How far is Samjiyon from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 836 miles / 1345 kilometers / 726 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Samjiyon Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Samjiyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Samjiyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 835.998 miles
- 1345.409 kilometers
- 726.463 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- 836.899 miles
- 1346.858 kilometers
- 727.245 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 Shanghai to Samjiyon?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Samjiyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Samjiyon generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Samjiyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |
| Destination | Samjiyon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samjiyon |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | YJS |
| ICAO Code: | ZKSE |
| Coordinates: | 41°54′25″N, 128°24′35″E |