KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,938 km
6,175 miles
STP
St Paul
United States
Distance
9,938 km
6,175 mi / 5,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
32°
north northeast

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KIX STP
Airport Name Kansai International Airport St Paul Downtown Holman Field
IATA Code KIX STP
ICAO Code RJBB KSTP
City Osaka St Paul
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 26 ft 705 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 44.930000, -93.060000

Osaka (KIX) to St Paul (STP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to St Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) in St Paul, United States is 9,938 kilometers (6,175 miles / 5,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 08:05 in Osaka, it's 17:05 in St Paul. 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 St Paul (STP) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 322° (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 St Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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