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How far is Thompson from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 5406 miles / 8700 kilometers / 4698 nautical miles.

Pyongyang International Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Pyongyang to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5406.131 miles
  • 8700.325 kilometers
  • 4697.800 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
  • 5391.557 miles
  • 8676.870 kilometers
  • 4685.135 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Thompson Airport is 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Thompson generates about 637 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 637 kilograms equals 1 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pyongyang to Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W