# Distance from Osaka (KIX) to Abingdon (VJI)

> 11,216 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,216 km / 6,969 mi / 6,056 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 11:40 in Osaka, it's 22:40 in Abingdon)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,061 ft (VJI is higher than KIX)

## Airports

### [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Osaka, Japan
- ICAO: RJBB
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 34.430000, 135.240000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vji-abingdon-virginia-highlands-airport/1ef266df-3ea5-62fe-85b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abingdon, United States
- ICAO: KVJI
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 36.690000, -82.030000
- Elevation: 2,087 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:40 in Osaka, it's 22:40 in Abingdon.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vji-abingdon-virginia-highlands-airport/1ef266df-3ea5-62fe-85b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)