✈ KIX → LAX

OSAKA → LOS ANGELES IN 11H 44M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.

Flight time
11h 44m
Distance
5,730 mi
Or
9,221 km
Jet lag
16h

Flight from Osaka to Los Angeles

From Kansai (KIX), Japan Asia  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Osaka

How long is the flight from Osaka to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 11 hours 44 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,730 miles (9,221 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 44m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,730 mi

9,221 km · great-circle

Avg speed

786 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Osaka timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-16h

16 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~11.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1365 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1577 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 378 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.