How far is Pohang from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Pohang (KPO) is 1659 miles / 2670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 49 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Pohang Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Pohang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Pohang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 551.500 miles
- 887.554 kilometers
- 479.241 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- 551.265 miles
- 887.175 kilometers
- 479.036 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 Shanghai to Pohang?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pohang Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Pohang?
The time difference between Shanghai and Pohang is 1 hour. Pohang is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai.
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Pohang Airport (KPO)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Pohang generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Pohang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Pohang Airport (KPO).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Pohang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pohang |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KPO |
| ICAO Code: | RKTH |
| Coordinates: | 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E |