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How far is Shakhtersk from Rishiri?

The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) is 276 miles / 444 kilometers / 240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Shakhtersk (EKS) is 350 miles / 564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 19 minutes.

Rishiri Airport – Shakhtyorsk Airport

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Distance from Rishiri to Shakhtersk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 275.995 miles
  • 444.171 kilometers
  • 239.833 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
  • 276.025 miles
  • 444.219 kilometers
  • 239.859 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 Shakhtersk?

The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Shakhtyorsk Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS)

On average, flying from Rishiri to Shakhtersk generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Shakhtersk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS).

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 Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E