How far is Wakkanai from Shakhtersk?

The distance between Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shakhtersk (EKS) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Shakhtersk to Wakkanai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shakhtersk to Wakkanai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 261.886 miles
• 421.465 kilometers
• 227.573 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 261.927 miles
• 421.531 kilometers
• 227.609 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shakhtersk to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Shakhtyorsk Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shakhtersk and Wakkanai?

The time difference between Shakhtersk and Wakkanai is 2 hours. Wakkanai is 2 hours behind Shakhtersk.

Flight carbon footprint between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Shakhtersk to Wakkanai generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shakhtersk to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin	Shakhtyorsk Airport
City:	Shakhtersk
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	EKS
ICAO Code:	UHSK
Coordinates:	49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E

Destination	Wakkanai Airport
City:	Wakkanai
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	WKJ
ICAO Code:	RJCW
Coordinates:	45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E