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How far is Wakkanai from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 4483 miles / 7215 kilometers / 3896 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Wakkanai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Wakkanai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4483.248 miles
  • 7215.089 kilometers
  • 3895.836 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
  • 4470.515 miles
  • 7194.597 kilometers
  • 3884.771 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 Rostov-on-Don to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Wakkanai generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″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