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How far is Pohang from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 5700 miles / 9174 kilometers / 4954 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from London to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5700.479 miles
  • 9174.031 kilometers
  • 4953.581 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
  • 5686.327 miles
  • 9151.257 kilometers
  • 4941.283 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 London to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Pohang Airport is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from London to Pohang generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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