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How far is Pohang from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6666 miles / 10728 kilometers / 5793 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6666.186 miles
  • 10728.186 kilometers
  • 5792.757 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
  • 6651.144 miles
  • 10703.979 kilometers
  • 5779.686 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 Detroit to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Pohang Airport is 13 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Detroit to Pohang generates about 808 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 808 kilograms equals 1 782 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
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