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How far is Pyongyang from Kurilsk?

The distance between Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

Iturup Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Kurilsk to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.615 miles
  • 1949.905 kilometers
  • 1052.864 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
  • 1208.959 miles
  • 1945.631 kilometers
  • 1050.557 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 Kurilsk to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Iturup Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Kurilsk to Pyongyang generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kurilsk to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

Origin Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″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