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How far is Pohang from Ko Samui?

The distance between Ko Samui (Samui Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 2591 miles / 4170 kilometers / 2251 nautical miles.

Samui Airport – Pohang Airport

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2251
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Distance from Ko Samui to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2590.851 miles
  • 4169.571 kilometers
  • 2251.388 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
  • 2593.791 miles
  • 4174.301 kilometers
  • 2253.942 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 Ko Samui to Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Samui Airport to Pohang Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samui Airport (USM) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Ko Samui to Pohang generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ko Samui to Pohang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samui Airport (USM) and Pohang Airport (KPO).

Airport information

Origin Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′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