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KKJ to OBS: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport)
6,071 mi
9,770 km · 5,276 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m 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
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Near OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKJ from OBS?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) is 6,071 miles (9,770 km, 5,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to OBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Kitakyushu and Aubenas-vals-lanas?
Aubenas-vals-lanas is 7 hours behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to OBS?
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