KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,248 km
5,747 miles
OBN
North Connel
United Kingdom
Distance
9,248 km
5,747 mi / 4,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
339°
north northwest

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KIX OBN
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Oban Airport
IATA Code KIX OBN
ICAO Code RJBB EGEO
City Osaka North Connel
Country Japan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/London
Elevation 26 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 56.460000, -5.400000

Osaka (KIX) to North Connel (OBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Oban Airport (OBN) in North Connel, United Kingdom is 9,248 kilometers (5,747 miles / 4,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Osaka, it's 15:23 in North Connel. With a 9-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 North Connel (OBN) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). 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 Oban Airport (OBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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