VIE
Vienna
Austria
7,983 km
4,961 miles
YJS
Samjiyon
KP
Distance
7,983 km
4,961 mi / 4,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Vienna
Heading
47°
northeast

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VIE YJS
Airport Name Vienna International Airport Samjiyon Airport
IATA Code VIE YJS
ICAO Code LOWW ZKSE
City Vienna Samjiyon
Country Austria KP
Timezone Europe/Vienna Asia/Pyongyang
Elevation 600 ft 4,547 ft
Coordinates 48.110000, 16.570000 41.910000, 128.410000

Vienna (VIE) to Samjiyon (YJS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria to Samjiyon Airport (YJS) in Samjiyon, KP is 7,983 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, 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 Austria 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 06:40 in Vienna, it's 14:40 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 3,947 feet between the two airports. Samjiyon Airport sits higher than Vienna International Airport.

The return flight from Samjiyon (YJS) to Vienna (VIE) follows a heading of 319° (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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Samjiyon Airport (YJS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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