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How far is Pohang from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6998 miles / 11262 kilometers / 6081 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6998.143 miles
  • 11262.420 kilometers
  • 6081.220 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
  • 6983.180 miles
  • 11238.339 kilometers
  • 6068.218 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 Washington D.C. to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang Airport is 13 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Pohang generates about 855 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 855 kilograms equals 1 884 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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