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How far is Pohang from Kurilsk?

The distance between Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1161 miles / 1869 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

Iturup Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Kurilsk to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1161.264 miles
  • 1868.873 kilometers
  • 1009.111 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
  • 1159.688 miles
  • 1866.337 kilometers
  • 1007.741 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 Kurilsk to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Iturup Airport to Pohang Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Kurilsk to Pohang generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kurilsk to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″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