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How far is Pohang from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 5012 miles / 8066 kilometers / 4355 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5011.789 miles
  • 8065.692 kilometers
  • 4355.125 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
  • 5031.748 miles
  • 8097.813 kilometers
  • 4372.469 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 Sydney to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Pohang Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Sydney to Pohang generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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