KIX
Osaka
Japan
18,630 km
11,576 miles
MDX
Mercedes
Argentina
Distance
18,630 km
11,576 mi / 10,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
69°
east northeast

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KIX MDX
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Mercedes Airport
IATA Code KIX MDX
ICAO Code RJBB SATM
City Osaka Mercedes
Country Japan Argentina
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 26 ft 358 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -29.220000, -58.090000

Osaka (KIX) to Mercedes (MDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Mercedes Airport (MDX) in Mercedes, Argentina is 18,630 kilometers (11,576 miles / 10,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:32 in Osaka, it's 11:32 in Mercedes. With a 12-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 Mercedes (MDX) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Mercedes Airport (MDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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