KIX
Osaka
Japan
8,359 km
5,194 miles
XXN
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
8,359 km
5,194 mi / 4,514 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
290°
west northwest

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KIX XXN
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Riyadh Air Base
IATA Code KIX XXN
ICAO Code RJBB OERY
City Osaka Riyadh
Country Japan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 26 ft 2,082 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 24.710000, 46.730000

Osaka (KIX) to Riyadh (XXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Riyadh Air Base (XXN) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 8,359 kilometers (5,194 miles / 4,514 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:22 in Osaka, it's 11:22 in Riyadh. With a 6-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 2,056 feet between the two airports. Riyadh Air Base sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (XXN) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 59° (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 Riyadh Air Base (XXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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