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DLU to KIX: distance & flight time
Dali (Dali Airport) → Osaka (Kansai International Airport)
2,163 mi
3,481 km · 1,880 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLU — Dali Airport · Dali, China
- KIX — Kansai International Airport · Osaka, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DLU
- LJG · Lijiang Airport71 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport83 mi away
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base98 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport111 mi away
Near KIX
- UKB · Kobe Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport27 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base42 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLU from KIX?
The flight distance from Dali (DLU) to Osaka (KIX) is 2,163 miles (3,481 km, 1,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLU to KIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dali and Osaka?
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Dali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLU to KIX?
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