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How far is Kurilsk from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Kurilsk (Iturup Airport) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers / 591 nautical miles.

Niigata Airport – Iturup Airport

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Distance from Niigata to Kurilsk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 679.783 miles
  • 1094.005 kilometers
  • 590.716 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
  • 679.426 miles
  • 1093.430 kilometers
  • 590.405 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 Niigata to Kurilsk?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Iturup Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Iturup Airport (ITU)

On average, flying from Niigata to Kurilsk generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Niigata to Kurilsk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Iturup Airport (ITU).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″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