KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,410 km
5,847 miles
NRS
Imperial Beach
United States
Distance
9,410 km
5,847 mi / 5,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
54°
northeast

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KIX NRS
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport
IATA Code KIX NRS
ICAO Code RJBB KNRS
City Osaka Imperial Beach
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 26 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 32.570000, -117.110000

Osaka (KIX) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 9,410 kilometers (5,847 miles / 5,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 19:56 in Osaka, it's 02:56 in Imperial Beach. With a 17-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 Imperial Beach (NRS) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 308° (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 Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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