The flight distance from Heihe Airport (HEK) in Heihe, China to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 1,865 kilometers (1,159 miles / 1,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:53 in Heihe, it's 15:53 in Osaka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,504 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Heihe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Heihe (HEK) follows a heading of 342° (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 Heihe Airport (HEK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.