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How far is Rishiri from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 2143 miles / 3450 kilometers / 1863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Rishiri (RIS) is 3708 miles / 5967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 3 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Rishiri Airport

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2143
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3450
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1863
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Distance from Xiahe to Rishiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.453 miles
  • 3449.553 kilometers
  • 1862.610 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
  • 2139.058 miles
  • 3442.479 kilometers
  • 1858.790 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 Xiahe to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Rishiri Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Rishiri 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 Xiahe to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″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