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How far is Pohang from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 7853 miles / 12639 kilometers / 6824 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7853.366 miles
  • 12638.767 kilometers
  • 6824.388 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
  • 7856.219 miles
  • 12643.359 kilometers
  • 6826.868 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 Johannesburg to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Pohang Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Pohang generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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