How far is Samjiyon from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 682 miles / 1098 kilometers / 593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Sapporo to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 682.037 miles
• 1097.632 kilometers
• 592.674 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

• 680.259 miles
• 1094.771 kilometers
• 591.129 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 Sapporo to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sapporo and Samjiyon?

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

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Samjiyon generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sapporo to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	New Chitose Airport
City:	Sapporo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	CTS
ICAO Code:	RJCC
Coordinates:	42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E

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