How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Datong to Sŏndŏng-ni

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Datong to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 743.038 miles
• 1195.804 kilometers
• 645.682 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

• 741.187 miles
• 1192.825 kilometers
• 644.074 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 Datong to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Sondok Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Datong and Sŏndŏng-ni?

The time difference between Datong and Sŏndŏng-ni is 1 hour. Sŏndŏng-ni is 1 hour ahead of Datong.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Datong to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E

Destination	Sondok Airport
City:	Sŏndŏng-ni
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	DSO
ICAO Code:	ZKSD
Coordinates:	39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E