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How far is Pohang from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6437 miles / 10359 kilometers / 5594 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6437.077 miles
  • 10359.471 kilometers
  • 5593.667 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
  • 6440.935 miles
  • 10365.681 kilometers
  • 5597.020 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 Papeete to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Pohang Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Papeete to Pohang generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′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