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How far is Kitakyushu from Rishiri?

The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Kitakyushu (Kitakyushu Airport) is 953 miles / 1534 kilometers / 828 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 8 minutes.

Rishiri Airport – Kitakyushu Airport

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953
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1534
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828
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Distance from Rishiri to Kitakyushu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 953.316 miles
  • 1534.213 kilometers
  • 828.409 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
  • 953.549 miles
  • 1534.588 kilometers
  • 828.611 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 Kitakyushu?

The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Kitakyushu Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rishiri and Kitakyushu?

There is no time difference between Rishiri and Kitakyushu.

Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)

On average, flying from Rishiri to Kitakyushu generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Kitakyushu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ).

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 Kitakyushu Airport
City: Kitakyushu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KKJ
ICAO Code: RJFR
Coordinates: 33°50′45″N, 131°2′6″E