ALA
Almaty
Kazakhstan
5,030 km
3,126 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
5,030 km
3,126 mi / 2,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
81°
east

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ALA KIX
Airport Name Almaty International Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code ALA KIX
ICAO Code UAAA RJBB
City Almaty Osaka
Country Kazakhstan Japan
Timezone Asia/Almaty Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,238 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 77.040000 34.430000, 135.240000

Almaty (ALA) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 5,030 kilometers (3,126 miles / 2,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Kazakhstan with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Almaty, it's 16:15 in Osaka. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,212 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Almaty International Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Almaty (ALA) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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