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How far is Samjiyon from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 1334 miles / 2147 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiamen (XMN) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 27 minutes.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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1334
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2147
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1159
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Distance from Xiamen to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1334.180 miles
  • 2147.154 kilometers
  • 1159.371 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
  • 1336.370 miles
  • 2150.679 kilometers
  • 1161.274 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 Xiamen to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Xiamen and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Samjiyon generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiamen to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″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