How far is Rishiri from Niigata?
The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 514 miles / 827 kilometers / 447 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Rishiri (RIS) is 762 miles / 1227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 59 minutes.
Niigata Airport – Rishiri Airport
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Distance from Niigata to Rishiri
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Rishiri. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 514.038 miles
- 827.263 kilometers
- 446.687 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- 514.553 miles
- 828.094 kilometers
- 447.135 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 Niigata to Rishiri?
The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Rishiri Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Rishiri?
Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)
On average, flying from Niigata to Rishiri generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Rishiri
See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |
| Destination | Rishiri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rishiri |
| Country: | Japan |
| IATA Code: | RIS |
| ICAO Code: | RJER |
| Coordinates: | 45°14′31″N, 141°11′9″E |