BLR
Bangalore
India
5,816 km
3,614 miles
YJS
Samjiyon
KP
Distance
5,816 km
3,614 mi / 3,141 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
47°
northeast

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BLR YJS
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Samjiyon Airport
IATA Code BLR YJS
ICAO Code VOBL ZKSE
City Bangalore Samjiyon
Country India KP
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Pyongyang
Elevation 3,000 ft 4,547 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 41.910000, 128.410000

Bangalore (BLR) to Samjiyon (YJS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Samjiyon Airport (YJS) in Samjiyon, KP is 5,816 kilometers (3,614 miles / 3,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with KP. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:23 in Bangalore, it's 15:53 in Samjiyon. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,547 feet between the two airports. Samjiyon Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Samjiyon (YJS) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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