IES
Riesa
Germany
8,927 km
5,547 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
8,927 km
5,547 mi / 4,820 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
45°
northeast

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IES KIX
Airport Name Riesa-Gohlis Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code IES KIX
ICAO Code EDAU RJBB
City Riesa Osaka
Country Germany Japan
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 322 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 13.360000 34.430000, 135.240000

Riesa (IES) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) in Riesa, Germany to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 8,927 kilometers (5,547 miles / 4,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Germany with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:28 in Riesa, it's 22:28 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 Riesa (IES) follows a heading of 327° (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 Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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