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How far is Samjiyon from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

The distance between Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1315 miles / 2117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 28 minutes.

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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786
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Distance from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.811 miles
  • 1264.640 kilometers
  • 682.851 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
  • 784.164 miles
  • 1261.990 kilometers
  • 681.420 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Samjiyon generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
City: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: UUS
ICAO Code: UHSS
Coordinates: 46°53′19″N, 142°43′4″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