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How far is Wakkanai from Kurgan?

The distance between Kurgan (Kurgan Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 3266 miles / 5256 kilometers / 2838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kurgan (KRO) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 5886 miles / 9473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 21 minutes.

Kurgan Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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Distance from Kurgan to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3266.061 miles
  • 5256.216 kilometers
  • 2838.129 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
  • 3256.385 miles
  • 5240.643 kilometers
  • 2829.721 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 Kurgan to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Kurgan Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Kurgan to Wakkanai generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 807 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kurgan to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kurgan Airport (KRO) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Kurgan Airport
City: Kurgan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KRO
ICAO Code: USUU
Coordinates: 55°28′31″N, 65°24′56″E
Destination Wakkanai Airport
City: Wakkanai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: WKJ
ICAO Code: RJCW
Coordinates: 45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E