IWJ
Masuda
Japan
10,769 km
6,692 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
10,769 km
6,692 mi / 5,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IWJ STL
Airport Name Iwami Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code IWJ STL
ICAO Code RJOW KSTL
City Masuda St Louis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 184 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 34.680000, 131.790000 38.750000, -90.370000

Masuda (IWJ) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iwami Airport (IWJ) in Masuda, Japan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 10,769 kilometers (6,692 miles / 5,815 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 Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:47 in Masuda, it's 11:47 in St Louis. With a 15-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 St Louis (STL) to Masuda (IWJ) follows a heading of 326° (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 Iwami Airport (IWJ) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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