How far is Yamagata from Rishiri?
The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 473 miles / 762 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 703 miles / 1132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Rishiri Airport – Yamagata Airport
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Distance from Rishiri to Yamagata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rishiri to Yamagata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 473.251 miles
- 761.623 kilometers
- 411.244 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- 473.769 miles
- 762.458 kilometers
- 411.694 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 Yamagata?
The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Yamagata Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rishiri and Yamagata?
Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)
On average, flying from Rishiri to Yamagata generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Yamagata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Rishiri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rishiri |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | RIS |
| ICAO Code: | RJER |
| Coordinates: | 45°14′31″N, 141°11′9″E |
| Destination | Yamagata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yamagata |
| Country: | Japan |
| IATA Code: | GAJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSC |
| Coordinates: | 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E |