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How far is Pohang from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 754 miles / 1213 kilometers / 655 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Pohang (KPO) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 21 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 754.003 miles
  • 1213.451 kilometers
  • 655.211 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
  • 752.645 miles
  • 1211.265 kilometers
  • 654.031 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 Beijing to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pohang Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Beijing to Pohang generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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