How far is Samjiyon from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (Okadama Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (OKD) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2057 miles / 3311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 50 minutes.

Distance from Sapporo to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 666.894 miles
• 1073.262 kilometers
• 579.515 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

• 665.168 miles
• 1070.484 kilometers
• 578.015 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 Sapporo to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Okadama Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sapporo and Samjiyon?

The time difference between Sapporo and Samjiyon is 1 hour. Samjiyon is 1 hour behind Sapporo.

Flight carbon footprint between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Samjiyon generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sapporo to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Okadama Airport
City:	Sapporo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	OKD
ICAO Code:	RJCO
Coordinates:	43°6′57″N, 141°22′48″E

Destination	Samjiyon Airport
City:	Samjiyon
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	YJS
ICAO Code:	ZKSE
Coordinates:	41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E