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How far is Wakkanai from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 2583 miles / 4156 kilometers / 2244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 4202 miles / 6763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 58 minutes.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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2583
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4156
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2244
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Distance from Kunming to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2582.611 miles
  • 4156.309 kilometers
  • 2244.228 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
  • 2580.299 miles
  • 4152.589 kilometers
  • 2242.219 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 Kunming to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Kunming to Wakkanai generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 628 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kunming to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″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