KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,968 km
6,194 miles
RTL
Spirit Lake
United States
Distance
9,968 km
6,194 mi / 5,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
34°
northeast

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KIX RTL
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Spirit Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code KIX RTL
ICAO Code RJBB K0F3
City Osaka Spirit Lake
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 26 ft 1,434 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 43.390000, -95.140000

Osaka (KIX) to Spirit Lake (RTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) in Spirit Lake, United States is 9,968 kilometers (6,194 miles / 5,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 19:40 in Osaka, it's 04:40 in Spirit Lake. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. Spirit Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Spirit Lake (RTL) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 321° (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 Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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