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How far is Pohang from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6957 miles / 11196 kilometers / 6045 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from New York to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6956.624 miles
  • 11195.601 kilometers
  • 6045.141 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
  • 6941.459 miles
  • 11171.195 kilometers
  • 6031.963 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 New York to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pohang Airport is 13 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from New York to Pohang generates about 849 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 849 kilograms equals 1 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
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