Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Rishiri from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 896 miles / 1441 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Rishiri (RIS) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 12 minutes.

Pyongyang International Airport – Rishiri Airport

Distance arrow
896
Miles
Distance arrow
1441
Kilometers
Distance arrow
778
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Pyongyang to Rishiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 895.620 miles
  • 1441.361 kilometers
  • 778.273 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
  • 893.978 miles
  • 1438.718 kilometers
  • 776.846 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 Pyongyang to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Rishiri Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Rishiri?

There is no time difference between Pyongyang and Rishiri.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Rishiri generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pyongyang to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″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