ANK
Ankara
Turkey
8,557 km
5,317 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
8,557 km
5,317 mi / 4,621 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
56°
northeast

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ANK KIX
Airport Name Etimesgut Air Base Kansai International Airport
IATA Code ANK KIX
ICAO Code LTAD RJBB
City Ankara Osaka
Country Turkey Japan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,653 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 39.950000, 32.690000 34.430000, 135.240000

Ankara (ANK) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Etimesgut Air Base (ANK) in Ankara, Turkey to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 8,557 kilometers (5,317 miles / 4,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:24 in Ankara, it's 06:24 in Osaka. 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 2,627 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Etimesgut Air Base.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Ankara (ANK) follows a heading of 310° (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 Etimesgut Air Base (ANK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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