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How far is Wakkanai from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 2144 miles / 3450 kilometers / 1863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 3620 miles / 5826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 38 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Wakkanai Airport

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2144
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3450
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1863
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Distance from Xining to Wakkanai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.705 miles
  • 3449.958 kilometers
  • 1862.828 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
  • 2138.909 miles
  • 3442.240 kilometers
  • 1858.661 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 Xining to Wakkanai?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)

On average, flying from Xining to Wakkanai generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Wakkanai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″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