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How far is Yamagata from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 794 miles / 1279 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 1366 miles / 2198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 25 minutes.

Pyongyang International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Pyongyang to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.437 miles
  • 1278.522 kilometers
  • 690.346 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
  • 792.520 miles
  • 1275.438 kilometers
  • 688.681 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 Pyongyang to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Yamagata?

There is no time difference between Pyongyang and Yamagata.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Yamagata generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pyongyang to Yamagata

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E