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How far is Wakkanai from Vorkuta?

The distance between Vorkuta (Vorkuta Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 3076 miles / 4950 kilometers / 2673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vorkuta (VKT) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 7354 miles / 11835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 29 minutes.

Vorkuta Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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3076
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4950
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2673
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Distance from Vorkuta to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3075.887 miles
  • 4950.160 kilometers
  • 2672.873 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
  • 3067.084 miles
  • 4935.994 kilometers
  • 2665.223 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 Vorkuta to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Vorkuta Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vorkuta Airport (VKT) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Vorkuta to Wakkanai generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vorkuta to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vorkuta Airport (VKT) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Vorkuta Airport
City: Vorkuta
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKT
ICAO Code: UUYW
Coordinates: 67°29′18″N, 63°59′35″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