BFM
Mobile
United States
11,475 km
7,131 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
11,475 km
7,131 mi / 6,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
324°
northwest

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BFM KIX
Airport Name Mobile International Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code BFM KIX
ICAO Code KBFM RJBB
City Mobile Osaka
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 26 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 30.630000, -88.070000 34.430000, 135.240000

Mobile (BFM) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mobile International Airport (BFM) in Mobile, United States to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 11,475 kilometers (7,131 miles / 6,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:12 in Mobile, it's 05:12 in Osaka. 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 Osaka (KIX) to Mobile (BFM) follows a heading of 37° (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 Mobile International Airport (BFM) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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