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How far is Rishiri from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Rishiri (RIS) is 3934 miles / 6331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 45 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Rishiri Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Rishiri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Rishiri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2172.803 miles
  • 3496.788 kilometers
  • 1888.114 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
  • 2172.826 miles
  • 3496.824 kilometers
  • 1888.134 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 Guangzhou to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Rishiri Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Rishiri generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Rishiri Airport
City: Rishiri
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: RIS
ICAO Code: RJER
Coordinates: 45°14′31″N, 141°11′9″E