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How far is Samjiyon from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2115 miles / 3403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 26 minutes.

Hong Kong International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1591
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2560
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1382
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Distance from Hong Kong to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1590.509 miles
  • 2559.676 kilometers
  • 1382.114 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
  • 1592.717 miles
  • 2563.230 kilometers
  • 1384.033 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 Hong Kong to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Hong Kong and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Samjiyon generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hong Kong to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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