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How far is Samjiyon from Arxan?

The distance between Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 561 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arxan (YIE) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 759 miles / 1221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.

Arxan Yi'ershi Airport – Samjiyon Airport

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561
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487
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Distance from Arxan to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.575 miles
  • 902.157 kilometers
  • 487.126 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
  • 559.870 miles
  • 901.024 kilometers
  • 486.514 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 Arxan to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Arxan Yi'ershi Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arxan and Samjiyon?

There is no time difference between Arxan and Samjiyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Arxan to Samjiyon generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arxan to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″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