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KPO to JRB: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
6,934 mi
11,158 km · 6,025 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from JRB?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to New York (JRB) is 6,934 miles (11,158 km, 6,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Pohang and New York?
New York is 13 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to JRB?
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