How far is Samjiyon from Asahikawa?

The distance between Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 723 miles / 1164 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2142 miles / 3447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Asahikawa to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 723.049 miles
• 1163.635 kilometers
• 628.313 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

• 721.199 miles
• 1160.658 kilometers
• 626.705 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 Asahikawa to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Asahikawa Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Asahikawa and Samjiyon?

The time difference between Asahikawa and Samjiyon is 1 hour. Samjiyon is 1 hour behind Asahikawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Asahikawa to Samjiyon generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asahikawa to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Asahikawa Airport
City:	Asahikawa
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	AKJ
ICAO Code:	RJEC
Coordinates:	43°40′14″N, 142°26′49″E

Destination	Samjiyon Airport
City:	Samjiyon
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	YJS
ICAO Code:	ZKSE
Coordinates:	41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E