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How far is Seoul from Samjiyon?

The distance between Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 312 miles / 502 kilometers / 271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samjiyon (YJS) to Seoul (GMP) is 467 miles / 752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 39 minutes.

Samjiyon Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Samjiyon to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 312.157 miles
  • 502.367 kilometers
  • 271.257 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
  • 312.528 miles
  • 502.964 kilometers
  • 271.579 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 Samjiyon to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Samjiyon Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samjiyon Airport (YJS) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Samjiyon to Seoul generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Samjiyon to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samjiyon Airport (YJS) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E