ISU
Sulaymaniyah
Iraq
7,867 km
4,888 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
7,867 km
4,888 mi / 4,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Baghdad
Heading
61°
east northeast

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ISU KIX
Airport Name Sulaymaniyah International Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code ISU KIX
ICAO Code ORSU RJBB
City Sulaymaniyah Osaka
Country Iraq Japan
Timezone Asia/Baghdad Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,494 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 35.560000, 45.320000 34.430000, 135.240000

Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 7,867 kilometers (4,888 miles / 4,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Iraq with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:30 in Sulaymaniyah, it's 20:30 in Osaka. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,468 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Sulaymaniyah International Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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