JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
8,305 km
5,160 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
8,305 km
5,160 mi / 4,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Nuuk
Heading
353°
north

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JQA KIX
Airport Name Qaarsut Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code JQA KIX
ICAO Code BGUQ RJBB
City Uummannaq Osaka
Country Greenland Japan
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 289 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 70.730000, -52.700000 34.430000, 135.240000

Uummannaq (JQA) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 8,305 kilometers (5,160 miles / 4,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 Greenland 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 14:48 in Uummannaq, it's 01:48 in Osaka. With a 11-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 Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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