✈ SEA → KIX

10H 23M, 5,028 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
10h 23m
Distance
5,028 mi
Or
8,091 km
Jet lag
16h

Flight from Seattle to Osaka

From Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America  →  Kansai (KIX), Japan Asia

How long is the flight from Seattle to Osaka?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Osaka (KIX) takes about 10 hours 23 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,028 miles (8,091 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 23m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,028 mi

8,091 km · great-circle

Avg speed

779 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Seattle timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Osaka timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Time difference

+16h

16 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~16d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1197 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1384 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 332 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.