Distance From Chippewa County International Airport to Kansai International Airport, CIU - KIX Distance

The distance from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 6339 miles or 10201 kilometers or 5505 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sault Ste Marie ( United States ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sault Ste Marie and Osaka takes around 14 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport, Sault Ste Marie, United States to Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 14 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CIU - KIX

Kilometers		10201 km
Statute Miles		6339 miles
Nautical Miles		5505 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 34 minutes

Chippewa County International Airport to Kansai International Airport Flight Route Map - CIU to KIX Flight Path

Location of Chippewa County International Airport & Kansai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sault Ste Marie to Osaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sault Ste Marie, United States and Osaka, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Sault Ste Marie, United States and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CIU - KIX

Time difference between Sault Ste Marie (United States) and Osaka (Japan) is 15 Hours.
Osaka time is 15 Hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.

Location	Local Time
Sault Ste Marie (United States)	2025-12-16, 17:36:28 CST
Osaka (Japan)	2025-12-17, 08:36:28 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU / KCIU) Sault Ste Marie, United States

Destination

Kansai International Airport (KIX / RJBB) Osaka, Japan