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How far is Pohang from Yamagata?

The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 626 miles / 1008 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Pohang (KPO) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.

Yamagata Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Yamagata to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 626.360 miles
  • 1008.029 kilometers
  • 544.292 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
  • 625.085 miles
  • 1005.977 kilometers
  • 543.184 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 Yamagata to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to Pohang Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yamagata and Pohang?

There is no time difference between Yamagata and Pohang.

Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Yamagata to Pohang generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″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