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How far is Arxan from Kurilsk?

The distance between Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) and Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

Iturup Airport – Arxan Yi'ershi Airport

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1167
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Distance from Kurilsk to Arxan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kurilsk to Arxan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.068 miles
  • 2161.458 kilometers
  • 1167.094 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
  • 1339.268 miles
  • 2155.343 kilometers
  • 1163.792 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 Kurilsk to Arxan?

The estimated flight time from Iturup Airport to Arxan Yi'ershi Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)

On average, flying from Kurilsk to Arxan generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kurilsk to Arxan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iturup Airport (ITU) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE).

Airport information

Origin Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″E
Destination Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″E