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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Taiyuan?

The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 58 minutes.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Taiyuan to Sŏndŏng-ni

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taiyuan to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.739 miles
  • 1307.977 kilometers
  • 706.251 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 810.862 miles
  • 1304.955 kilometers
  • 704.620 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Taiyuan to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Sondok Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taiyuan to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E