LAS
Las Vegas
United States
8,174 km
5,079 miles
RIS
Rishiri
Japan
Distance
8,174 km
5,079 mi / 4,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
314°
northwest

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LAS RIS
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Rishiri Airport
IATA Code LAS RIS
ICAO Code KLAS RJER
City Las Vegas Rishiri
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,181 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 45.240000, 141.190000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Rishiri (RIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Rishiri Airport (RIS) in Rishiri, Japan is 8,174 kilometers (5,079 miles / 4,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:15 in Las Vegas, it's 22:15 in Rishiri. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,069 feet between the two airports. Rishiri Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Rishiri (RIS) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Rishiri Airport (RIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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