Distance From Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base to Kansai International Airport, RKZ - KIX Distance

The distance from Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 2695 miles or 4337 kilometers or 2340 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 Xigazê (Samzhubzê) ( China ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Xigazê (Samzhubzê) and Osaka takes around 6 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base, Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China to Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 6 hours 11 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 • RKZ - KIX

Kilometers		4337 km
Statute Miles		2695 miles
Nautical Miles		2340 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 11 minutes

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base to Kansai International Airport Flight Route Map - RKZ to KIX Flight Path

Location of Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base & Kansai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Xigazê (Samzhubzê) to Osaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RKZ - KIX

Time difference between Xigazê (Samzhubzê) (China) and Osaka (Japan) is 3 Hours.
Osaka time is 3 Hours ahead of Xigazê (Samzhubzê).

Location	Local Time
Xigazê (Samzhubzê) (China)	2026-04-29, 17:36:39 +06
Osaka (Japan)	2026-04-29, 20:36:39 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

Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ / ZURK) Xigazê (Samzhubzê), China

Destination

Kansai International Airport (KIX / RJBB) Osaka, Japan