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How far is Samjiyon from Ust-Kuyga?

The distance between Ust-Kuyga (Ust-Kuyga Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ust-Kuyga (UKG) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2831 miles / 4556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 52 minutes.

Ust-Kuyga Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1961
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3156
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1704
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Distance from Ust-Kuyga to Samjiyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ust-Kuyga to Samjiyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.246 miles
  • 3156.320 kilometers
  • 1704.276 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
  • 1958.748 miles
  • 3152.299 kilometers
  • 1702.105 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 Ust-Kuyga to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Ust-Kuyga Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ust-Kuyga Airport (UKG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Ust-Kuyga to Samjiyon generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ust-Kuyga to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ust-Kuyga Airport (UKG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Ust-Kuyga Airport
City: Ust-Kuyga
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: UKG
ICAO Code: UEBT
Coordinates: 70°0′39″N, 135°38′42″E
Destination Samjiyon Airport
City: Samjiyon
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: YJS
ICAO Code: ZKSE
Coordinates: 41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E