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How far is Samjiyon from Montego Bay?

The distance between Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 7948 miles / 12792 kilometers / 6907 nautical miles.

Sangster International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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Distance from Montego Bay to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7948.418 miles
  • 12791.738 kilometers
  • 6906.986 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
  • 7936.912 miles
  • 12773.222 kilometers
  • 6896.988 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 Montego Bay to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Sangster International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Montego Bay to Samjiyon generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Montego Bay to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Sangster International Airport
City: Montego Bay
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: MBJ
ICAO Code: MKJS
Coordinates: 18°30′13″N, 77°54′48″W
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