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How far is Rishiri from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 3266 miles / 5256 kilometers / 2838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Rishiri (RIS) is 5132 miles / 8259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 4 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Rishiri Airport

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Distance from Kashgar to Rishiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3265.928 miles
  • 5256.002 kilometers
  • 2838.014 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
  • 3257.514 miles
  • 5242.461 kilometers
  • 2830.702 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 Kashgar to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Rishiri Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Rishiri generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 807 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′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