How far is Wakkanai from Yamagata?
The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 9 minutes.
Yamagata Airport – Wakkanai Airport
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Distance from Yamagata to Wakkanai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yamagata to Wakkanai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 488.161 miles
- 785.619 kilometers
- 424.200 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- 488.662 miles
- 786.425 kilometers
- 424.636 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 Yamagata to Wakkanai?
The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yamagata and Wakkanai?
Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)
On average, flying from Yamagata to Wakkanai generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Wakkanai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Yamagata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yamagata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | GAJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSC |
| Coordinates: | 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E |
| Destination | Wakkanai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wakkanai |
| Country: | Japan |
| IATA Code: | WKJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJCW |
| Coordinates: | 45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E |