How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Niigata?
The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 640 miles / 1030 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 37 minutes.
Niigata Airport – Sondok Airport
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Distance from Niigata to Sŏndŏng-ni
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 639.759 miles
- 1029.592 kilometers
- 555.935 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- 638.299 miles
- 1027.242 kilometers
- 554.667 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 Niigata to Sŏndŏng-ni?
The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Sondok Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Sŏndŏng-ni?
Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Sondok Airport (DSO)
On average, flying from Niigata to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Sŏndŏng-ni
See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Sondok Airport (DSO).
Airport information
| Origin | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |
| Destination | Sondok Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sŏndŏng-ni |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | DSO |
| ICAO Code: | ZKSD |
| Coordinates: | 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E |