How far is Samjiyon from Lensk?

The distance between Lensk (Lensk Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lensk (ULK) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Lensk to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1420.907 miles
• 2286.728 kilometers
• 1234.734 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

• 1419.579 miles
• 2284.591 kilometers
• 1233.580 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 Lensk to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Lensk Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lensk and Samjiyon?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lensk Airport (ULK) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Lensk to Samjiyon generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lensk to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lensk Airport (ULK) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Lensk Airport
City:	Lensk
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	ULK
ICAO Code:	UERL
Coordinates:	60°43′14″N, 114°49′33″E

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