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How far is Wakkanai from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 1550 miles / 2494 kilometers / 1347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 3170 miles / 5102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 34 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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1550
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Distance from Nanjing to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1549.683 miles
  • 2493.973 kilometers
  • 1346.638 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
  • 1548.296 miles
  • 2491.741 kilometers
  • 1345.433 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 Nanjing to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Wakkanai generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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