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How far is Pohang from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1932 miles / 3109 kilometers / 1679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Pohang (KPO) is 2842 miles / 4573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 7 minutes.

Pu'er Simao Airport – Pohang Airport

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1932
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3109
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1679
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Distance from Simao to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1931.950 miles
  • 3109.172 kilometers
  • 1678.818 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
  • 1930.411 miles
  • 3106.696 kilometers
  • 1677.482 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 Simao to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Pohang Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Simao to Pohang generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Simao to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″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