How far is Pohang from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1829 miles / 2943 kilometers / 1589 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Pohang (KPO) is 2698 miles / 4342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 36 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Pohang Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Pohang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Pohang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1828.920 miles
- 2943.361 kilometers
- 1589.288 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- 1826.016 miles
- 2938.687 kilometers
- 1586.764 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 Shangri-La to Pohang?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Pohang Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Pohang?
The time difference between Shangri-La and Pohang is 1 hour. Pohang is 1 hour ahead of Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Pohang Airport (KPO)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Pohang generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Pohang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Pohang Airport (KPO).
Airport information
| Origin | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |
| Destination | Pohang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pohang |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KPO |
| ICAO Code: | RKTH |
| Coordinates: | 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E |