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How far is Kagoshima from Rishiri?

The distance between Rishiri (Rishiri Airport) and Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) is 1085 miles / 1745 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rishiri (RIS) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 1619 miles / 2605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 0 minutes.

Rishiri Airport – Kagoshima Airport

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Distance from Rishiri to Kagoshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.566 miles
  • 1745.440 kilometers
  • 942.462 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
  • 1085.202 miles
  • 1746.464 kilometers
  • 943.015 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 Kagoshima?

The estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport to Kagoshima Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rishiri and Kagoshima?

There is no time difference between Rishiri and Kagoshima.

Flight carbon footprint between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)

On average, flying from Rishiri to Kagoshima generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Kagoshima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rishiri Airport (RIS) and Kagoshima Airport (KOJ).

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 Kagoshima Airport
City: Kagoshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KOJ
ICAO Code: RJFK
Coordinates: 31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″E