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How far is Hengchun from Wakkanai?

The distance between Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 2003 miles / 3224 kilometers / 1741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wakkanai (WKJ) to Hengchun (HCN) is 3994 miles / 6428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 47 minutes.

Wakkanai Airport – Hengchun Airport

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2003
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3224
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1741
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Distance from Wakkanai to Hengchun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2003.060 miles
  • 3223.612 kilometers
  • 1740.611 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
  • 2004.721 miles
  • 3226.286 kilometers
  • 1742.055 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 Wakkanai to Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from Wakkanai Airport to Hengchun Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from Wakkanai to Hengchun generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wakkanai to Hengchun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).

Airport information

Origin Wakkanai Airport
City: Wakkanai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: WKJ
ICAO Code: RJCW
Coordinates: 45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E
Destination Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E