GJR
Gjogur
Iceland
8,668 km
5,386 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
8,668 km
5,386 mi / 4,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
20°
north northeast

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GJR KIX
Airport Name Gjogur Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code GJR KIX
ICAO Code BIGJ RJBB
City Gjogur Osaka
Country Iceland Japan
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 83 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 66.000000, -21.330000 34.430000, 135.240000

Gjogur (GJR) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gjogur Airport (GJR) in Gjogur, Iceland to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 8,668 kilometers (5,386 miles / 4,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:34 in Gjogur, it's 13:34 in Osaka. With a 9-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 Gjogur (GJR) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gjogur Airport (GJR) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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