KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,464 km
5,880 miles
RDR
Grand Forks
United States
Distance
9,464 km
5,880 mi / 5,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
32°
north northeast

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KIX RDR
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Grand Forks Afb Airport
IATA Code KIX RDR
ICAO Code RJBB KRDR
City Osaka Grand Forks
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 26 ft 911 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 48.000000, -97.400000

Osaka (KIX) to Grand Forks (RDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) in Grand Forks, United States is 9,464 kilometers (5,880 miles / 5,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 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 11:38 in Osaka, it's 20:38 in Grand Forks. 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 Grand Forks (RDR) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 319° (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 Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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