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How far is Pyongyang from Elista?

The distance between Elista (Elista Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 3979 miles / 6403 kilometers / 3458 nautical miles.

Elista Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Elista to Pyongyang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elista to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3978.834 miles
  • 6403.312 kilometers
  • 3457.512 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
  • 3968.541 miles
  • 6386.748 kilometers
  • 3448.568 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 Elista to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Elista Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elista Airport (ESL) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Elista to Pyongyang generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Elista to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elista Airport (ESL) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E
Destination Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E