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How far is Samjiyon from Heihe?

The distance between Heihe (Heihe Aihui Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 573 miles / 923 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heihe (HEK) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 6 minutes.

Heihe Aihui Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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573
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923
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498
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Distance from Heihe to Samjiyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heihe to Samjiyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 573.234 miles
  • 922.530 kilometers
  • 498.127 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
  • 573.440 miles
  • 922.863 kilometers
  • 498.306 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 Heihe to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Heihe Aihui Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heihe and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Heihe and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Heihe to Samjiyon generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Heihe to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Heihe Aihui Airport
City: Heihe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HEK
ICAO Code: ZYHE
Coordinates: 50°10′17″N, 127°18′31″E
Destination Samjiyon Airport
City: Samjiyon
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: YJS
ICAO Code: ZKSE
Coordinates: 41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E