How far is Wakkanai from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 1862 miles / 2997 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 3646 miles / 5867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Sanming to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1861.985 miles
• 2996.575 kilometers
• 1618.021 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

• 1861.806 miles
• 2996.286 kilometers
• 1617.865 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 Sanming to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Wakkanai?

The time difference between Sanming and Wakkanai is 1 hour. Wakkanai is 1 hour ahead of Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Sanming to Wakkanai generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E

Destination	Wakkanai Airport
City:	Wakkanai
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	WKJ
ICAO Code:	RJCW
Coordinates:	45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E