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How far is Pohang from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 805 miles / 1296 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Pohang (KPO) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 55 minutes.

New Chitose Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Pohang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sapporo to Pohang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.420 miles
  • 1296.198 kilometers
  • 699.891 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
  • 804.531 miles
  • 1294.767 kilometers
  • 699.118 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 Sapporo to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Pohang Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sapporo and Pohang?

There is no time difference between Sapporo and Pohang.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Pohang generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sapporo to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E
Destination Pohang Airport
City: Pohang
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KPO
ICAO Code: RKTH
Coordinates: 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E