How far is Rishiri from Yamagata?
The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 473 miles / 762 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Rishiri (RIS) is 700 miles / 1127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Yamagata Airport – Rishiri Airport
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Distance from Yamagata to Rishiri
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yamagata to Rishiri. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 473.251 miles
- 761.623 kilometers
- 411.244 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- 473.769 miles
- 762.458 kilometers
- 411.694 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 Yamagata to Rishiri?
The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to Rishiri Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yamagata and Rishiri?
Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)
On average, flying from Yamagata to Rishiri generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Rishiri
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Yamagata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yamagata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | GAJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSC |
| Coordinates: | 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E |
| Destination | Rishiri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rishiri |
| Country: | Japan |
| IATA Code: | RIS |
| ICAO Code: | RJER |
| Coordinates: | 45°14′31″N, 141°11′9″E |