KIX
Osaka
Japan
11,544 km
7,173 miles
MLM
Morelia
Mexico
Distance
11,544 km
7,173 mi / 6,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
54°
northeast

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KIX MLM
Airport Name Kansai International Airport General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
IATA Code KIX MLM
ICAO Code RJBB MMMM
City Osaka Morelia
Country Japan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 26 ft 6,033 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 19.850000, -101.030000

Osaka (KIX) to Morelia (MLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) in Morelia, Mexico is 11,544 kilometers (7,173 miles / 6,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:31 in Osaka, it's 13:31 in Morelia. With a 15-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 6,007 feet between the two airports. General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Morelia (MLM) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 315° (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 Kansai International Airport (KIX) and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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