KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,469 km
5,884 miles
ORM
Northampton
United Kingdom
Distance
9,469 km
5,884 mi / 5,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
335°
north northwest

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KIX ORM
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Sywell Aerodrome
IATA Code KIX ORM
ICAO Code RJBB EGBK
City Osaka Northampton
Country Japan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/London
Elevation 26 ft 429 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 52.310000, -0.790000

Osaka (KIX) to Northampton (ORM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Sywell Aerodrome (ORM) in Northampton, United Kingdom is 9,469 kilometers (5,884 miles / 5,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 12:38 in Osaka, it's 03:38 in Northampton. 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 Northampton (ORM) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 35° (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 Sywell Aerodrome (ORM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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