KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,119 km
5,666 miles
LWR
Leeuwarden
Netherlands
Distance
9,119 km
5,666 mi / 4,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
332°
north northwest

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KIX LWR
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Leeuwarden Air Base
IATA Code KIX LWR
ICAO Code RJBB EHLW
City Osaka Leeuwarden
Country Japan Netherlands
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 26 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 53.230000, 5.760000

Osaka (KIX) to Leeuwarden (LWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) in Leeuwarden, Netherlands is 9,119 kilometers (5,666 miles / 4,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Netherlands. 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 11:16 in Osaka, it's 03:16 in Leeuwarden. 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 Leeuwarden (LWR) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 40° (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 Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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