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How far is Pohang from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1725 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1499 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanya (SYX) to Pohang (KPO) is 2354 miles / 3788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 23 minutes.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Pohang Airport

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1725
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1499
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Distance from Sanya to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1725.287 miles
  • 2776.580 kilometers
  • 1499.233 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
  • 1726.698 miles
  • 2778.851 kilometers
  • 1500.459 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 Sanya to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Pohang Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Sanya to Pohang generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanya to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″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