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How far is Rishiri from Shaoyang?

The distance between Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) and Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) is 2110 miles / 3396 kilometers / 1834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Rishiri (RIS) is 3726 miles / 5997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 10 minutes.

Shaoyang Wugang Airport – Rishiri Airport

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Distance from Shaoyang to Rishiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2110.191 miles
  • 3396.023 kilometers
  • 1833.706 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
  • 2108.760 miles
  • 3393.721 kilometers
  • 1832.463 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 Shaoyang to Rishiri?

The estimated flight time from Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Rishiri Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Rishiri Airport (RIS)

On average, flying from Shaoyang to Rishiri generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shaoyang to Rishiri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Rishiri Airport (RIS).

Airport information

Origin Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″E
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