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How far is Pohang from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6415 miles / 10323 kilometers / 5574 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6414.561 miles
  • 10323.235 kilometers
  • 5574.101 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
  • 6411.290 miles
  • 10317.971 kilometers
  • 5571.258 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 Nairobi to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Pohang Airport is 12 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Pohang generates about 773 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 773 kilograms equals 1 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″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