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How far is Pohang from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1326 miles / 2133 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Pohang (KPO) is 2349 miles / 3781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 16 minutes.

Hong Kong International Airport – Pohang Airport

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1326
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2133
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1152
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Distance from Hong Kong to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1325.504 miles
  • 2133.192 kilometers
  • 1151.832 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
  • 1326.394 miles
  • 2134.624 kilometers
  • 1152.605 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 Hong Kong to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Pohang Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Pohang generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hong Kong to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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