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URT to KPO: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3))
2,657 mi
4,276 km · 2,309 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from KPO?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Pohang (KPO) is 2,657 miles (4,276 km, 2,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to KPO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Surat Thani and Pohang?
Pohang is 2 hours ahead of Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to KPO?
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