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How far is Samjiyon from Yakutsk?

The distance between Yakutsk (Yakutsk Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutsk (YKS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1842 miles / 2964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 22 minutes.

Yakutsk Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1397
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2248
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1214
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Distance from Yakutsk to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.738 miles
  • 2247.831 kilometers
  • 1213.732 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
  • 1395.859 miles
  • 2246.417 kilometers
  • 1212.968 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 Yakutsk to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Yakutsk Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutsk Airport (YKS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Yakutsk to Samjiyon generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutsk to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutsk Airport (YKS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Yakutsk Airport
City: Yakutsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: YKS
ICAO Code: UEEE
Coordinates: 62°5′35″N, 129°46′15″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