KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,109 km
5,660 miles
KSF
Kassel
Germany
Distance
9,109 km
5,660 mi / 4,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
329°
north northwest

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KIX KSF
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Kassel-Calden Airport
IATA Code KIX KSF
ICAO Code RJBB EDVK
City Osaka Kassel
Country Japan Germany
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 26 ft 909 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 51.410000, 9.380000

Osaka (KIX) to Kassel (KSF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF) in Kassel, Germany is 9,109 kilometers (5,660 miles / 4,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:28 in Osaka, it's 10:28 in Kassel. With a 8-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 Kassel (KSF) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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