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KPO to SEM: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → Selma (Craig Field)
7,161 mi
11,524 km · 6,223 nm
14h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from SEM?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to Selma (SEM) is 7,161 miles (11,524 km, 6,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 30m 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 Selma?
Selma is 14 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to SEM?
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