# Distance from Gordon (GRN) to Osaka (KIX)

> 9,635 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,635 km / 5,987 mi / 5,203 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 14:00 in Gordon, it's 05:00 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,536 ft (KIX is lower than GRN)

## Airports

### [Gordon Municipal Airport (GRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/grn-gordon-gordon-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ef3-6bc2-a941-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gordon, United States
- ICAO: KGRN
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 42.810000, -102.180000
- Elevation: 3,562 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 14:00 in Gordon, it's 05:00 in Osaka.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gordon Municipal Airport (GRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/grn-gordon-gordon-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ef3-6bc2-a941-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)