# Distance from Dole/Tavaux (DLE) to Osaka (KIX)

> 9,664 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,664 km / 6,005 mi / 5,218 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 02:23 in Dole/Tavaux, it's 09:23 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 619 ft (KIX is lower than DLE)

## Airports

### [Dole-Tavaux Airport (DLE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dle-doletavaux-dole-tavaux-airport/1ef266df-48ca-6586-9287-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dole/Tavaux, France
- ICAO: LFGJ
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 47.040000, 5.430000
- Elevation: 645 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:23 in Dole/Tavaux, it's 09:23 in Osaka.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dole-Tavaux Airport (DLE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dle-doletavaux-dole-tavaux-airport/1ef266df-48ca-6586-9287-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)