KIX
Osaka
Japan
5,225 km
3,247 miles
PQS
Pilot Station
United States
Distance
5,225 km
3,247 mi / 2,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
35°
northeast

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KIX PQS
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Pilot Station Airport
IATA Code KIX PQS
ICAO Code RJBB K0AK
City Osaka Pilot Station
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Nome
Elevation 26 ft 473 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 61.960000, -162.940000

Osaka (KIX) to Pilot Station (PQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Pilot Station Airport (PQS) in Pilot Station, United States is 5,225 kilometers (3,247 miles / 2,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Japan with United States. 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 07:00 in Osaka, it's 13:00 in Pilot Station. With a 18-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 Pilot Station (PQS) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Pilot Station Airport (PQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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