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JAN to KIX: distance & flight time

Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Osaka (Kansai International Airport)

6,967 mi
11,212 km · 6,054 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m 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

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is JAN from KIX?

The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Osaka (KIX) is 6,967 miles (11,212 km, 6,054 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from JAN to KIX?

A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Jackson and Osaka?

Osaka is 14 hours ahead of Jackson.

What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to KIX?

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