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How far is Pohang from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 4270 miles / 6872 kilometers / 3711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Pohang (KPO) is 5239 miles / 8432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 5 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Pohang Airport

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4270
Miles
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6872
Kilometers
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3711
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 35 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
490 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4270.266 miles
  • 6872.328 kilometers
  • 3710.760 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
  • 4260.701 miles
  • 6856.933 kilometers
  • 3702.448 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 Tehran to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Pohang Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Tehran to Pohang generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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