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IRK to ITM: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Osaka (Osaka International Airport)
6,429 mi
10,346 km · 5,586 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, United States
- ITM — Osaka 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Near ITM
- UKB · Kobe Airport16 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport27 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport62 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from ITM?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Osaka (ITM) is 6,429 miles (10,346 km, 5,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to ITM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Kirksville and Osaka?
Osaka is 14 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to ITM?
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