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How far is Samjiyon from Verkhnevilyuysk?

The distance between Verkhnevilyuysk (Verkhnevilyuysk Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1526 miles / 2456 kilometers / 1326 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Verkhnevilyuysk (VHV) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2248 miles / 3618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 4 minutes.

Verkhnevilyuysk Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Verkhnevilyuysk to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1526.030 miles
  • 2455.907 kilometers
  • 1326.084 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
  • 1524.735 miles
  • 2453.823 kilometers
  • 1324.959 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 Verkhnevilyuysk to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Verkhnevilyuysk Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Verkhnevilyuysk Airport (VHV) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Verkhnevilyuysk to Samjiyon generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Verkhnevilyuysk to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Verkhnevilyuysk Airport (VHV) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Verkhnevilyuysk Airport
City: Verkhnevilyuysk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VHV
ICAO Code: UENI
Coordinates: 63°27′29″N, 120°16′8″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