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How far is Samjiyon from Kurgan?

The distance between Kurgan (Kurgan Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2918 miles / 4695 kilometers / 2535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kurgan (KRO) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 4036 miles / 6496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 57 minutes.

Kurgan Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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2918
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4695
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2535
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Distance from Kurgan to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2917.557 miles
  • 4695.353 kilometers
  • 2535.288 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
  • 2909.738 miles
  • 4682.770 kilometers
  • 2528.493 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 Kurgan to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Kurgan Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Kurgan to Samjiyon generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kurgan to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Kurgan Airport
City: Kurgan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KRO
ICAO Code: USUU
Coordinates: 55°28′31″N, 65°24′56″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