✈ IST → KIX
11H 10M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,433 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Istanbul to Osaka
From Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey Europe → Kansai (KIX), Japan Asia
↔ Flying the other way? Osaka → Istanbul
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Osaka?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Osaka (KIX) takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,433 miles (8,744 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 10m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,433 mi
8,744 km · great-circle
Avg speed
784 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Istanbul timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Istanbul
Osaka timezone
UTC+9
Asia/Tokyo
Time difference
+6h
6 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~6d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Istanbul
Nearest destinations
- Istanbul → Bucharest
- Istanbul → Athens
- Istanbul → Budapest
- Istanbul → Tel Aviv
- Istanbul → Vienna
- Istanbul → Cairo
- Istanbul → Warsaw
- Istanbul → Rome
- Istanbul → Prague
- Istanbul → Munich
Long-haul from Istanbul
- Istanbul → Auckland
- Istanbul → Sydney
- Istanbul → Melbourne
- Istanbul → Santiago
- Istanbul → Buenos Aires
- Istanbul → Mexico City
- Istanbul → Los Angeles
- Istanbul → San Francisco
- Istanbul → Las Vegas
- Istanbul → São Paulo
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Flights to Osaka
Nearest origins
- Tokyo → Osaka
- Seoul → Osaka
- Shanghai → Osaka
- Taipei → Osaka
- Beijing → Osaka
- Hong Kong → Osaka
- Manila → Osaka
- Bangkok → Osaka
- Singapore → Osaka
- Kuala Lumpur → Osaka
Long-haul to Osaka
- São Paulo → Osaka
- Buenos Aires → Osaka
- Rio de Janeiro → Osaka
- Santiago → Osaka
- Cape Town → Osaka
- Johannesburg → Osaka
- Cancun → Osaka
- Miami → Osaka
- Mexico City → Osaka
- Casablanca → Osaka