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How far is Pohang from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2235.284 miles
  • 3597.341 kilometers
  • 1942.409 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
  • 2242.719 miles
  • 3609.307 kilometers
  • 1948.870 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 Kota Kinabalu to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Pohang Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Pohang generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″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