KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,426 km
5,857 miles
KNB
Kanab
United States
Distance
9,426 km
5,857 mi / 5,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
48°
northeast

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KIX KNB
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Kanab Municipal Airport
IATA Code KIX KNB
ICAO Code RJBB KKNB
City Osaka Kanab
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 26 ft 4,868 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 37.010000, -112.530000

Osaka (KIX) to Kanab (KNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Kanab Municipal Airport (KNB) in Kanab, United States is 9,426 kilometers (5,857 miles / 5,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 03:27 in Osaka, it's 11:27 in Kanab. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,842 feet between the two airports. Kanab Municipal Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Kanab (KNB) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 310° (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 Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kanab Municipal Airport (KNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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