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How far is Samjiyon from Jiayuguan?

The distance between Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers / 1367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1993 miles / 3208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 10 minutes.

Jiayuguan Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1573
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2531
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1367
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Distance from Jiayuguan to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1573.000 miles
  • 2531.498 kilometers
  • 1366.900 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
  • 1569.037 miles
  • 2525.121 kilometers
  • 1363.456 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 Jiayuguan to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Jiayuguan Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jiayuguan and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Jiayuguan and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Jiayuguan to Samjiyon generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jiayuguan to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″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