Rishiri Island, a hidden gem off the coast of northern Japan, offers a serene and unspoiled escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its pristine white sandy beaches, lush forests, and the iconic cone-shaped volcano Mount Rishiri dominating the skyline, the island's landscape is simply breathtaking. Visitors can explore rugged hiking trails, soak in natural hot springs, or immerse themselves in the island's rich Ainu culture. Whether you seek tranquility in nature or excitement in outdoor activities, Rishiri Island promises a unique and unforgettable travel experience.
The cheapest month to fly to Rishiri Island is typically in January or February.
The popular airports near Rishiri Island include Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Japan.
The flight to Rishiri Island (RIS) is roughly 12 hours 44 minutes and 5,507 miles (8,863 kilometres) from Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
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Flights from Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,507 miles (8,863 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Brisbane, Australia - Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,074 miles (8,166 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Melbourne, Australia - All Airports (MEL) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,733 miles (9,227 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Perth, Australia - Perth International Airport (PER) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,563 miles (8,952 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Cairns, Australia - Cairns International Airport (CNS) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,302 miles (6,924 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Adelaide, Australia - Adelaide International Airport (ADL) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,543 miles (8,920 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Darwin, Australia - Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,035 miles (6,494 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Gold Coast, Australia - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,131 miles (8,257 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 54 minutes.
Flights from Townsville, Australia - Townsville International Airport (TSV) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,470 miles (7,194 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Mount Isa, Australia - Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,555 miles (7,330 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Kununurra, Australia - Kununurra Airport (KNX) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,288 miles (6,901 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Newcastle, Australia - Williamtown Metropolitan Area Airport (NTL) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,433 miles (8,744 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Mackay, Australia - Mackay Airport (MKY) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,616 miles (7,429 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Hobart, Australia - Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,098 miles (9,814 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Launceston, Australia - Launceston Airport (LST) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,008 miles (9,669 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Cloncurry, Australia - Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,554 miles (7,329 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Paraburdoo, Australia - Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,952 miles (7,969 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Karratha, Australia - Karratha Airport (KTA) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,809 miles (7,739 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia - Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,397 miles (8,686 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Learmonth, Australia - Learmonth Airport (LEA) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,964 miles (7,989 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Port Macquarie, Australia - Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,348 miles (8,607 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Port Hedland, Australia - Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,751 miles (7,646 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Canberra, Australia - Canberra Airport (CBR) to Rishiri Island (RIS) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,588 miles (8,993 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 55 minutes.
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