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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Rishiri?

The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 2044 miles / 3289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 18 minutes.

Rishiri Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Rishiri to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 795.080 miles
  • 1279.558 kilometers
  • 690.906 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
  • 793.642 miles
  • 1277.242 kilometers
  • 689.656 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 Rishiri to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Sondok Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rishiri and Sŏndŏng-ni?

There is no time difference between Rishiri and Sŏndŏng-ni.

Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Rishiri to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rishiri to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Rishiri Airport
City: Rishiri
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: RIS
ICAO Code: RJER
Coordinates: 45°14′31″N, 141°11′9″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E