Distance From Rishiri Airport to Belfast International Airport, RIS - BFS Distance

The distance from Rishiri Airport (RIS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 5275 miles or 8489 kilometers or 4581 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Rishiri ( Japan ) to Belfast ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rishiri and Belfast takes around 12 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rishiri Airport, Rishiri, Japan to Belfast International Airport, Belfast, United Kingdom is 12 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RIS - BFS

Kilometers		8489 km
Statute Miles		5275 miles
Nautical Miles		4581 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 7 minutes

Rishiri Airport to Belfast International Airport Flight Route Map - RIS to BFS Flight Path

Location of Rishiri Airport & Belfast International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rishiri to Belfast nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rishiri, Japan and Belfast, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Rishiri, Japan and Belfast, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIS - BFS

Time difference between Rishiri (Japan) and Belfast (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
Belfast time is 9 Hours behind Rishiri.

Location	Local Time
Rishiri (Japan)	2025-12-15, 06:46:17 JST
Belfast (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 21:46:17 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rishiri Airport (RIS / RJER) Rishiri, Japan

Destination

Belfast International Airport (BFS / EGAA) Belfast, United Kingdom