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KPO to SHJ: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
4,352 mi
7,004 km · 3,782 nm
9h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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 SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from SHJ?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 4,352 miles (7,004 km, 3,782 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KPO to SHJ?
Nonstop service on KPO–SHJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pohang and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 5 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to SHJ?
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Why are some KPO to SHJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KPO–SHJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.