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How far is Pohang from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 4166 miles / 6705 kilometers / 3620 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Malé to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4166.039 miles
  • 6704.590 kilometers
  • 3620.189 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
  • 4166.232 miles
  • 6704.900 kilometers
  • 3620.356 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 Malé to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Pohang Airport is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Malé to Pohang generates about 477 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 477 kilograms equals 1 052 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Pohang

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

Airport information

Origin Velana International Airport
City: Malé
Country: Maldives Flag of Maldives
IATA Code: MLE
ICAO Code: VRMM
Coordinates: 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″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