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How far is Wakkanai from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 3242 miles / 5217 kilometers / 2817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 5144 miles / 8278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 45 minutes.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3241.745 miles
  • 5217.083 kilometers
  • 2817.000 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
  • 3242.806 miles
  • 5218.790 kilometers
  • 2817.921 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 Bangkok to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Wakkanai generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″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