How far is Samjiyon from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) is 2360 miles / 3797 kilometers / 2050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Samjiyon (YJS) is 2919 miles / 4697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Yining to Samjiyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2359.621 miles
• 3797.442 kilometers
• 2050.455 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

• 2353.357 miles
• 3787.360 kilometers
• 2045.011 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 Yining to Samjiyon?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Samjiyon Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yining and Samjiyon?

The time difference between Yining and Samjiyon is 2 hours. Samjiyon is 2 hours ahead of Yining.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS)

On average, flying from Yining to Samjiyon generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yining to Samjiyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yining Airport (YIN) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS).

Airport information

Origin	Yining Airport
City:	Yining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIN
ICAO Code:	ZWYN
Coordinates:	43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E

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