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How far is Kurilsk from Akita?

The distance between Akita (Akita Airport) and Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) is 555 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

Akita Airport – Iturup Airport

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Distance from Akita to Kurilsk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akita to Kurilsk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.526 miles
  • 892.422 kilometers
  • 481.870 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
  • 554.063 miles
  • 891.678 kilometers
  • 481.468 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 Akita to Kurilsk?

The estimated flight time from Akita Airport to Iturup Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akita Airport (AXT) and Iturup Airport (ITU)

On average, flying from Akita to Kurilsk generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akita to Kurilsk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akita Airport (AXT) and Iturup Airport (ITU).

Airport information

Origin Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E
Destination Iturup Airport
City: Kurilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ITU
ICAO Code: UHSI
Coordinates: 45°15′23″N, 147°57′19″E