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How far is Pohang from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 5181 miles / 8338 kilometers / 4502 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5181.276 miles
  • 8338.455 kilometers
  • 4502.405 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
  • 5168.568 miles
  • 8318.003 kilometers
  • 4491.363 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 Seattle to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Pohang Airport is 10 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Seattle to Pohang generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″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