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WBW to KPO: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3))
6,862 mi
11,044 km · 5,963 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, United States
- 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 WBW
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 WBW from KPO?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Pohang (KPO) is 6,862 miles (11,044 km, 5,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to KPO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Pohang?
Pohang is 13 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to KPO?
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