GIB
Gibraltar
GI
11,167 km
6,939 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
11,167 km
6,939 mi / 6,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
32°
north northeast

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GIB KIX
Airport Name Gibraltar Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code GIB KIX
ICAO Code LXGB RJBB
City Gibraltar Osaka
Country GI Japan
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 15 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 36.150000, -5.350000 34.430000, 135.240000

Gibraltar (GIB) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, GI to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 11,167 kilometers (6,939 miles / 6,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting GI with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:27 in Gibraltar, it's 01:27 in Osaka. With a 8-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 Gibraltar (GIB) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gibraltar Airport (GIB) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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