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How far is Pohang from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 1417 miles / 2281 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Pohang (KPO) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 20 minutes.

Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1417.188 miles
  • 2280.743 kilometers
  • 1231.502 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
  • 1415.255 miles
  • 2277.633 kilometers
  • 1229.823 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 Ulaanbaatar to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Pohang Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Pohang generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: ULN
ICAO Code: ZMUB
Coordinates: 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″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