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How far is Pyongyang from Yamagata?

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

The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 1365 miles / 2196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 27 minutes.

Yamagata Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Yamagata to Pyongyang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yamagata to Pyongyang. 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 Yamagata to Pyongyang?

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

What is the time difference between Yamagata and Pyongyang?

There is no time difference between Yamagata and Pyongyang.

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

On average, flying from Yamagata to Pyongyang 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 Yamagata to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

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