RIS - Rishiri Airport
Rishiri Island, Japan
IATA Code: RIS · Rishiri Island, Japan
The airport code RIS is the IATA identifier for Rishiri Airport. You may also find it referred to as Rishiri Island Airport (RIS).
Rishiri Airport (RIS) serves Rishiri Island, Japan, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
RIS is the IATA airport code for Rishiri Airport, located in Rishiri Island, Japan. The airport is situated at coordinates 45.2420°N, 141.1860°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- RIS
- City
- Rishiri Island
- Country
- Japan
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Latitude
- 45.2420°
- Longitude
- 141.1860°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from RIS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKJ - Wakkanai | 51 km | $735 | $1/passenger |
| AKJ - Asahikawa | 201 km | $2,898 | $6/passenger |
| MBE - Monbetsu | 204 km | $2,942 | $6/passenger |
| UUS - Yuzhno-sakhalinsk | 218 km | $3,144 | $6/passenger |
| OKD - Sapporo | 237 km | $3,418 | $7/passenger |
| CTS - Sapporo | 277 km | $3,994 | $8/passenger |
| MMB - Memanbetsu | 280 km | $4,038 | $8/passenger |
| OBO - Obihiro | 323 km | $4,658 | $9/passenger |
| KUH - Kushiro | 343 km | $4,946 | $10/passenger |
| SHB - Nakashibetsu | 352 km | $5,076 | $10/passenger |
| OIR - Okushiri | 380 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| DEE - Yuzhno-Kurilsk | 384 km | $5,537 | $11/passenger |
| HKD - Hakodate | 387 km | $5,581 | $11/passenger |
| GVN - Sovetskaya Gavan | 419 km | $6,042 | $12/passenger |
| EKS - Shakhtyorsk | 444 km | $6,402 | $13/passenger |
| KVR - Kavalerovo | 498 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| AOJ - Aomori | 503 km | $7,253 | $15/passenger |
| MSJ - Misawa | 505 km | $7,282 | $15/passenger |
| HHE - Hachinoe | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| ONJ - Odate Noshiro | 565 km | $8,147 | $16/passenger |
| KHV - Khabarovsk | 584 km | $8,421 | $17/passenger |
| FYJ - Fuyuan | 615 km | $8,868 | $18/passenger |
| AXT - Akita | 631 km | $9,099 | $18/passenger |
| HNA - Hanamaki | 646 km | $9,315 | $19/passenger |
| KXK - Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 656 km | $9,460 | $19/passenger |
| JSJ - Jiansanjiang | 688 km | $9,921 | $20/passenger |
| SYO - Shonai | 724 km | $10,440 | $21/passenger |
| NGK - Nogliki | 741 km | $10,685 | $21/passenger |
| VVO - Vladivostok | 747 km | $10,772 | $22/passenger |
| GAJ - Yamagata | 762 km | $10,988 | $22/passenger |
| JXA - Jixi | 782 km | $11,276 | $23/passenger |
| SDJ - Sendai | 790 km | $11,392 | $23/passenger |
| BQG - Bogorodskoe | 796 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| KIJ - Niigata | 828 km | $11,940 | $24/passenger |
| SDS - Sado | 831 km | $11,983 | $24/passenger |
| JMU - Jiamusi | 846 km | $12,199 | $24/passenger |
| NLI - Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport | 881 km | $12,704 | $25/passenger |
| FKS - Fukushima | 893 km | $12,877 | $26/passenger |
| MDG - Mudanjiang | 918 km | $13,238 | $26/passenger |
| NTQ - Wajima | 951 km | $13,713 | $27/passenger |
| LDS - Yinchun | 971 km | $14,002 | $28/passenger |
| YNJ - Yanji | 973 km | $14,031 | $28/passenger |
| IBR - Ibaraki | 1,010 km | $14,564 | $29/passenger |
| TOY - Toyama | 1,013 km | $14,607 | $29/passenger |
| RGO - Chongjin | 1,024 km | $14,766 | $30/passenger |
| MMJ - Matsumoto | 1,046 km | $15,083 | $30/passenger |
| NRT - Tokyo | 1,056 km | $15,228 | $30/passenger |
| KMQ - Kanazawa | 1,062 km | $15,314 | $31/passenger |
| OKO - Yokota | 1,067 km | $15,386 | $31/passenger |
| HND - Tokyo | 1,084 km | $15,631 | $31/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your RIS Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from RIS
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Rishiri Island
Rishiri Island experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through RIS
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, RIS is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 Japan Travel Tips
Japanese airports are renowned for efficiency and punctuality. Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo's international traffic, while Kansai and Chubu serve central Japan. Rail passes (JR Pass) offer excellent value for onward travel from airports.
Planning Your Trip via RIS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Rishiri Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from RIS
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to RIS are WKJ, AKJ, MBE — consider these for potentially lower fares