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How far is Beijing from Samjiyon?

The distance between Samjiyon (Samjiyon Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 630 miles / 1015 kilometers / 548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samjiyon (YJS) to Beijing (PEK) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 27 minutes.

Samjiyon Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Samjiyon to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 630.429 miles
  • 1014.576 kilometers
  • 547.827 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
  • 628.913 miles
  • 1012.138 kilometers
  • 546.511 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Samjiyon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Samjiyon and Beijing?

There is no time difference between Samjiyon and Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Samjiyon Airport (YJS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Samjiyon to Beijing generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 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 Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samjiyon Airport (YJS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E