ESD
Eastsound
United States
7,979 km
4,958 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
7,979 km
4,958 mi / 4,308 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
302°
west northwest

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ESD KIX
Airport Name Orcas Island Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code ESD KIX
ICAO Code KORS RJBB
City Eastsound Osaka
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 35 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 48.710000, -122.910000 34.430000, 135.240000

Eastsound (ESD) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orcas Island Airport (ESD) in Eastsound, United States to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 7,979 kilometers (4,958 miles / 4,308 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 06:27 in Eastsound, it's 23:27 in Osaka. 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.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Eastsound (ESD) follows a heading of 43° (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 Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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