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HEM to KPO: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Malmi Airport) → Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3))
4,544 mi
7,313 km · 3,948 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEM — Helsinki Malmi Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEM
- HEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield28 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport59 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport65 mi away
Near KPO
- USN · Ulsan Airport28 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport43 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport62 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEM from KPO?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEM) to Pohang (KPO) is 4,544 miles (7,313 km, 3,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEM to KPO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and Pohang?
Pohang is 6 hours ahead of Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEM to KPO?
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