The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) in Xichang, China is 3,209 kilometers (1,994 miles / 1,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:13 in Osaka, it's 20:13 in Xichang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,086 feet between the two airports. Xichang Qingshan Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Xichang (XIC) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.