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How far is Pohang from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 3790 miles / 6100 kilometers / 3294 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Pohang Airport

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3790
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6100
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3294
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Distance from Cairns to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3790.276 miles
  • 6099.858 kilometers
  • 3293.660 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
  • 3806.206 miles
  • 6125.495 kilometers
  • 3307.503 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 Cairns to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Pohang Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Cairns to Pohang generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 949 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″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