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How far is Pohang from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 4555 miles / 7331 kilometers / 3958 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4555.232 miles
  • 7330.935 kilometers
  • 3958.388 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
  • 4543.940 miles
  • 7312.763 kilometers
  • 3948.576 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 Helsinki to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Pohang Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Pohang generates about 526 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 526 kilograms equals 1 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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