How far is Pohang from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 5601 miles / 9014 kilometers / 4867 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Pohang Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Pohang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Pohang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5601.100 miles
- 9014.097 kilometers
- 4867.223 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- 5588.477 miles
- 8993.782 kilometers
- 4856.254 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 San Francisco to Pohang?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Pohang Airport is 11 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Pohang?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pohang Airport (KPO)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Pohang generates about 663 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 663 kilograms equals 1 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Pohang
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pohang Airport (KPO).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Pohang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pohang |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KPO |
| ICAO Code: | RKTH |
| Coordinates: | 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E |