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How far is Wakkanai from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 51 minutes.

Pyongyang International Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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806
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Distance from Pyongyang to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 927.596 miles
  • 1492.822 kilometers
  • 806.059 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
  • 925.877 miles
  • 1490.054 kilometers
  • 804.565 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 Pyongyang to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Wakkanai?

There is no time difference between Pyongyang and Wakkanai.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Wakkanai generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pyongyang to Wakkanai

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

Airport information

Origin Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″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