OBO
Obihiro
Japan
9,467 km
5,883 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
9,467 km
5,883 mi / 5,112 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OBO STL
Airport Name Tokachi-Obihiro Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code OBO STL
ICAO Code RJCB KSTL
City Obihiro St Louis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 505 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 42.730000, 143.220000 38.750000, -90.370000

Obihiro (OBO) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) in Obihiro, Japan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 9,467 kilometers (5,883 miles / 5,112 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 22:20 in Obihiro, it's 07:20 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 Obihiro (OBO) 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 Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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