Distance From Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Kansai International Airport, PHX - KIX Distance

The distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 6039 miles or 9719 kilometers or 5244 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 Phoenix ( United States ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Phoenix and Osaka takes around 13 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, United States to Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 13 hours 53 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 • PHX - KIX

Kilometers		9719 km
Statute Miles		6039 miles
Nautical Miles		5244 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 53 minutes

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Kansai International Airport Flight Route Map - PHX to KIX Flight Path

Location of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport & Kansai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Phoenix to Osaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Phoenix, United States and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PHX - KIX

Time difference between Phoenix (United States) and Osaka (Japan) is 16 Hours.
Osaka time is 16 Hours ahead of Phoenix.

Location	Local Time
Phoenix (United States)	2026-03-19, 01:12:03 MST
Osaka (Japan)	2026-03-19, 17:12:03 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

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX / KPHX) Phoenix, United States

Destination

Kansai International Airport (KIX / RJBB) Osaka, Japan