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How far is Kunsan from Rishiri?

The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Kunsan (KUV) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 55 minutes.

Rishiri Airport – Gunsan Airport

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Distance from Rishiri to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.669 miles
  • 1607.203 kilometers
  • 867.820 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
  • 997.756 miles
  • 1605.732 kilometers
  • 867.026 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Gunsan Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rishiri and Kunsan?

There is no time difference between Rishiri and Kunsan.

Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Rishiri to Kunsan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Kunsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Gunsan Airport (KUV).

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E