KIX
Osaka
Japan
4,513 km
2,804 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
4,513 km
2,804 mi / 2,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
85°
east

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KIX MDY
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Henderson Field
IATA Code KIX MDY
ICAO Code RJBB PMDY
City Osaka Midway Atoll
Country Japan UM
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Midway
Elevation 26 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 28.200000, -177.380000

Osaka (KIX) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 4,513 kilometers (2,804 miles / 2,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Japan with UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Osaka, it's 23:25 in Midway Atoll. With a 20-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 291° (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 Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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