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How far is Pohang from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 950 miles / 1528 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Pohang (KPO) is 2031 miles / 3268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 31 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Pohang Airport

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950
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Distance from Sanming to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 949.695 miles
  • 1528.385 kilometers
  • 825.262 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
  • 950.027 miles
  • 1528.920 kilometers
  • 825.551 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 Sanming to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Pohang Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Sanming to Pohang generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″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