KMQ
Kanazawa
Japan
10,381 km
6,450 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
10,381 km
6,450 mi / 5,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
35°
northeast

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KMQ STL
Airport Name Komatsu Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code KMQ STL
ICAO Code RJNK KSTL
City Kanazawa St Louis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 36 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 36.390000, 136.410000 38.750000, -90.370000

Kanazawa (KMQ) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) in Kanazawa, Japan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 10,381 kilometers (6,450 miles / 5,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 23:20 in Kanazawa, it's 08:20 in St Louis. 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.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Kanazawa (KMQ) follows a heading of 324° (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 Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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