How far is Samjiyon from Masuda?

The distance between Masuda (Iwami Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 531 miles / 855 kilometers / 462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Masuda (IWJ) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 948 miles / 1525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Masuda to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 531.377 miles
• 855.168 kilometers
• 461.754 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

• 532.038 miles
• 856.232 kilometers
• 462.328 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 Masuda to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Iwami Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Masuda and Samjiyon?

The time difference between Masuda and Samjiyon is 1 hour. Samjiyon is 1 hour behind Masuda.

Flight carbon footprint between Iwami Airport (IWJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Masuda to Samjiyon generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Masuda to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iwami Airport (IWJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Iwami Airport
City:	Masuda
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	IWJ
ICAO Code:	RJOW
Coordinates:	34°40′35″N, 131°47′23″E

Destination	Samjiyon Airport
City:	Samjiyon
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	YJS
ICAO Code:	ZKSE
Coordinates:	41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E