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KIX to NTE: distance & flight time
Osaka (Kansai International Airport) → Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport)
6,198 mi
9,974 km · 5,386 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIX — Kansai International Airport · Osaka, Japan
- NTE — Nantes Atlantique Airport · Nantes, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near NTE
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport28 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport33 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport35 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIX from NTE?
The flight distance from Osaka (KIX) to Nantes (NTE) is 6,198 miles (9,974 km, 5,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIX to NTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Osaka and Nantes?
Nantes is 7 hours behind Osaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIX to NTE?
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