MUC
Munich
Germany
8,216 km
5,105 miles
YJS
Samjiyon
KP
Distance
8,216 km
5,105 mi / 4,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
44°
northeast

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MUC YJS
Airport Name Munich International Airport Samjiyon Airport
IATA Code MUC YJS
ICAO Code EDDM ZKSE
City Munich Samjiyon
Country Germany KP
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Pyongyang
Elevation 1,487 ft 4,547 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 41.910000, 128.410000

Munich (MUC) to Samjiyon (YJS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Samjiyon Airport (YJS) in Samjiyon, KP is 8,216 kilometers (5,105 miles / 4,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Germany with KP. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in Munich, it's 04:48 in Samjiyon. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,060 feet between the two airports. Samjiyon Airport sits higher than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Samjiyon (YJS) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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