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How far is Rishiri from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 6661 miles / 10720 kilometers / 5788 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Rishiri Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Rishiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6661.121 miles
  • 10720.036 kilometers
  • 5788.356 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
  • 6645.335 miles
  • 10694.630 kilometers
  • 5774.638 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 Ponta Delgada to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Rishiri Airport is 13 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Rishiri generates about 807 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 807 kilograms equals 1 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
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