KIX
Osaka
Japan
11,040 km
6,860 miles
NLD
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Distance
11,040 km
6,860 mi / 5,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
47°
northeast

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KIX NLD
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Quetzalcoatl International Airport
IATA Code KIX NLD
ICAO Code RJBB MMNL
City Osaka Nuevo Laredo
Country Japan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 26 ft 484 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 27.440000, -99.570000

Osaka (KIX) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico is 11,040 kilometers (6,860 miles / 5,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 06:17 in Osaka, it's 15:17 in Nuevo Laredo. 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.

The return flight from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 317° (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 Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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