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How far is Pohang from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 2365 miles / 3806 kilometers / 2055 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Pohang (KPO) is 3276 miles / 5273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 22 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Pohang Airport

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2365
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2055
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Distance from Shigatse to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2364.994 miles
  • 3806.088 kilometers
  • 2055.123 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
  • 2360.471 miles
  • 3798.810 kilometers
  • 2051.193 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 Shigatse to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Pohang Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Pohang generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Shigatse Peace Airport
City: Shigatse
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RKZ
ICAO Code: ZURK
Coordinates: 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″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