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KPO to YAM: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
6,361 mi
10,238 km · 5,528 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
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 YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from YAM?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 6,361 miles (10,238 km, 5,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 YAM?
Nonstop service on KPO–YAM 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 12h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pohang and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 13 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to YAM?
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Why are some KPO to YAM fares phone-only?
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