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How far is Pohang from Golmud?

The distance between Golmud (Golmud Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1925 miles / 3098 kilometers / 1673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Golmud (GOQ) to Pohang (KPO) is 2501 miles / 4025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 10 minutes.

Golmud Airport – Pohang Airport

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1925
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3098
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1673
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Distance from Golmud to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1925.288 miles
  • 3098.451 kilometers
  • 1673.030 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
  • 1920.893 miles
  • 3091.378 kilometers
  • 1669.211 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 Golmud to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Golmud Airport to Pohang Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Golmud to Pohang generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Golmud to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″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