# Distance from Kefallinia Island (EFL) to Osaka (KIX)

> 9,514 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,514 km / 5,911 mi / 5,137 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 02:12 in Kefallinia Island, it's 08:12 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (KIX is lower than EFL)

## Airports

### [Kefallinia Airport (EFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/efl-kefallinia-island-kefallinia-airport/1ef266df-4e07-6cd8-8e5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kefallinia Island, Greece
- ICAO: LGKF
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 38.120000, 20.500000
- Elevation: 59 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 02:12 in Kefallinia Island, it's 08:12 in Osaka.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kefallinia Airport (EFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/efl-kefallinia-island-kefallinia-airport/1ef266df-4e07-6cd8-8e5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)