# Distance from Kunashir Island (DEE) to Osaka (KIX)

> 1,388 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,388 km / 862 mi / 749 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 13:15 in Kunashir Island, it's 12:15 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 558 ft (KIX is lower than DEE)

## Airports

### [Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dee-kunashir-island-mendeleyevo-airport/1ef266df-e625-62fe-b8a0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kunashir Island, Russia
- ICAO: UHSM
- Timezone: Asia/Vladivostok
- Coordinates: 43.960000, 145.680000
- Elevation: 584 ft

### [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Osaka, Japan
- ICAO: RJBB
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 34.430000, 135.240000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:15 in Kunashir Island, it's 12:15 in Osaka.

## Related

- [Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dee-kunashir-island-mendeleyevo-airport/1ef266df-e625-62fe-b8a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)