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How far is Samjiyon from Nyingchi?

The distance between Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2088 miles / 3361 kilometers / 1815 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nyingchi (LZY) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2878 miles / 4631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 50 minutes.

Nyingchi Mainling Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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2088
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3361
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1815
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Distance from Nyingchi to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2088.129 miles
  • 3360.517 kilometers
  • 1814.534 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
  • 2085.042 miles
  • 3355.550 kilometers
  • 1811.852 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 Nyingchi to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Nyingchi to Samjiyon generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nyingchi to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City: Nyingchi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LZY
ICAO Code: ZUNZ
Coordinates: 29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″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