EWR
Newark
United States
11,155 km
6,931 miles
KPO
Pohang
South Korea
Distance
11,155 km
6,931 mi / 6,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
341°
north northwest

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EWR KPO
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Pohang Airport
IATA Code EWR KPO
ICAO Code KEWR RKTH
City Newark Pohang
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Seoul
Elevation 17 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 35.990000, 129.420000

Newark (EWR) to Pohang (KPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Pohang Airport (KPO) in Pohang, South Korea is 11,155 kilometers (6,931 miles / 6,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:14 in Newark, it's 14:14 in Pohang. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pohang (KPO) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Pohang Airport (KPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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