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How far is Pohang from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 4254 miles / 6846 kilometers / 3697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (THR) to Pohang (KPO) is 5195 miles / 8361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 24 minutes.

Mehrabad International Airport – Pohang Airport

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4254
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6846
Kilometers
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3697
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 33 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
488 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4253.908 miles
  • 6846.001 kilometers
  • 3696.545 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
  • 4244.345 miles
  • 6830.611 kilometers
  • 3688.235 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 Tehran to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Mehrabad International Airport to Pohang Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Tehran to Pohang generates about 488 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 488 kilograms equals 1 076 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Mehrabad International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: THR
ICAO Code: OIII
Coordinates: 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″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