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How far is Samjiyon from Amami?

The distance between Amami (Amami Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amami (ASJ) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 47 minutes.

Amami Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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810
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Distance from Amami to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.940 miles
  • 1499.811 kilometers
  • 809.833 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
  • 934.011 miles
  • 1503.145 kilometers
  • 811.633 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 Amami to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Amami Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amami Airport (ASJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Amami to Samjiyon generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amami to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amami Airport (ASJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Amami Airport
City: Amami
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: ASJ
ICAO Code: RJKA
Coordinates: 28°25′50″N, 129°42′46″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