Cheap Flights to Rishiri (RIS) Airport

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Can I get a direct flight to Rishiri Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between India and Rishiri Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Rishiri?

The best price we found for a return flight to Rishiri is ₹ 148,910. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Rishiri Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Rishiri Airport is Wednesday, 27 May 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Rishiri?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rishiri is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Rishiri with?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rishiri.

Flying to Rishiri

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Cheapest flight found	₹ 148,910
Cheapest month to fly	May

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How to find cheap flights to Rishiri Airport (RIS)

The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Rishiri Airport is ₹ 45,217. A return plane ticket to RIS right now is ₹ 148,910.
Book when it's best with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to RIS rises or falls.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Rishiri, where Rishiri Airport is located, by booking in advance. You're more likely to find a good deal and have a wider range of departure options.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' filter and broaden your search for cheap flights to Rishiri. This will list every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Rishiri Airport.

Best time to go to Rishiri

To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to RIS, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
Head to Rishiri in August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to RIS, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
Travel in March if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Rishiri are typically less expensive.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Rishiri is warmest in August, with averages of between 17ºC and 22ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -8ºC to 0ºC.
With six days of rain on average, April is the driest month in Rishiri.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 24 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.

Travelling to Rishiri Airport (RIS): What you need to know

Take the express route to Rishiri with ANA (All Nippon Airways) or J-Air. These major airlines offer direct flights to Rishiri Airport.
Consider booking your RIS plane ticket with J-Air. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 70% of flights into this airport arriving when expected.
RIS is located in the UTC+9 timezone.
Catch up on sleep shortly after your flight to RIS at Ryokan Fuji. This comfortable stay is an easy drive from Rishiri Airport.
Rishiri Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This percentage measures how often departing flights from RIS arrive without running late.

Getting to central Rishiri from Rishiri Airport (RIS)

RIS is about 10 kilometres from central Rishiri.
You'll reach the centre in around 15 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to RIS.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Rishiri:

Rishiri highlights

Jump off your flight to Rishiri and make your way to these must-see attractions:
- Cape Senhoshi Lighthouse: A classic place to begin your tour of the city, this landmark is around 8 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
- Kamui Kaigan Park: Hit up this landmark next. Around 5 kilometres west of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Rishiri experience.

How to get to Wakkanai from Rishiri Airport (RIS)

The nearby city of Wakkanai is about 64 kilometres from RIS. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or taxi will take around 2 hours 35 minutes.

Travelling from Rishiri Airport (RIS) to Makubetsu

Makubetsu is another city that you can easily get to from Rishiri Airport. It's around 48 kilometres away.
The drive time to Makubetsu is roughly 3 hours.

Explore more of Japan

There are plenty more places to explore in Japan, starting with Chitose. Shikotsu Lake Sky Road, Steiff Discovery Walk and Chitose Salmon Aquarium are must-do's in this city, which is around 274 kilometres south of Rishiri.
Expand your adventure to Wakkanai. Roughly 40 kilometres northeast of Rishiri, Observatory, Cape Koetoi and North Breakwater Dome Park are reasons to go.