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How far is Samjiyon from Osaka?

The distance between Osaka (Itami Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 622 miles / 1000 kilometers / 540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Osaka (ITM) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1169 miles / 1882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 29 minutes.

Itami Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Osaka to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 621.625 miles
  • 1000.409 kilometers
  • 540.178 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
  • 621.736 miles
  • 1000.587 kilometers
  • 540.274 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 Osaka to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Itami Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Itami Airport (ITM) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Osaka to Samjiyon generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Osaka to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Itami Airport (ITM) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Itami Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: ITM
ICAO Code: RJOO
Coordinates: 34°47′7″N, 135°26′16″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