Edmonton to Osaka (YEG–KIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Edmonton to Osaka
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 5,115 mi 10h 12m nonstop +15h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

YEG–KIX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Korean Air leads the route. The flight covers 5,115 miles in approximately 10h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YEG–KIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KE Korean Air 1 – – 100% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: KE (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to KIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
YVR ~20h 3m AMS ~26h 25m HNL ~32h 50m LAX ~35h 32m ATL ~38h 56m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
261
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YEG → KIX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
KIX → YEG
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+15h
Osaka is 15 hours ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · KIX: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 9:00 AM (next day) in Osaka.
Distance & Flight Time
5,115 mi / 8,231 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 12m.
Visa & Entry

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Facts

YEG–KIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Osaka route.
Route details
Distance5,115 mi / 8,231 km
Flight time10h 12m
Time difference+15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: KIX
Full nameKansai International Airport
IATA / ICAOKIX / RJBB
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr30.6M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to KIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kansai International Airport take approximately 10h 12m. The route covers 5,115 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Korean Air.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YEG to KIX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YVR, AMS, HNL, LAX and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Osaka is 15 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YEG to KIX

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) are connected by nonstop service from Korean Air. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YEG to KIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to KIX ranges from 10 hours 12 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,115 miles (8,231 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via YVR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.