Distance From Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to Kansai International Airport, DRW - KIX Distance

The distance from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 3249 miles or 5229 kilometers or 2822 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 Darwin ( Australia ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Darwin and Osaka takes around 7 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia to Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 7 hours 28 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 • DRW - KIX

Kilometers		5229 km
Statute Miles		3249 miles
Nautical Miles		2822 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 28 minutes

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to Kansai International Airport Flight Route Map - DRW to KIX Flight Path

Location of Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin & Kansai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Darwin to Osaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Darwin, Australia and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DRW - KIX

Time difference between Darwin (Australia) and Osaka (Japan) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Osaka time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes behind Darwin.

Location	Local Time
Darwin (Australia)	2025-12-16, 00:23:11 ACST
Osaka (Japan)	2025-12-15, 23:53:11 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

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW / YPDN) Darwin, Australia

Destination

Kansai International Airport (KIX / RJBB) Osaka, Japan