How far is Samjiyon from Lanzhou?
The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1376 miles / 2214 kilometers / 1196 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 13 minutes.
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Samjiyon Airport
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Distance from Lanzhou to Samjiyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lanzhou to Samjiyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1375.949 miles
- 2214.376 kilometers
- 1195.667 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- 1372.980 miles
- 2209.597 kilometers
- 1193.087 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 Lanzhou to Samjiyon?
The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lanzhou and Samjiyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)
On average, flying from Lanzhou to Samjiyon generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Samjiyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lanzhou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LHW |
| ICAO Code: | ZLLL |
| Coordinates: | 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E |
| Destination | Samjiyon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samjiyon |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | YJS |
| ICAO Code: | ZKSE |
| Coordinates: | 41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E |