AKR
Akure
Nigeria
13,009 km
8,084 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
13,009 km
8,084 mi / 7,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
45°
northeast

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AKR KIX
Airport Name Akure Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code AKR KIX
ICAO Code DNAK RJBB
City Akure Osaka
Country Nigeria Japan
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,100 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 7.250000, 5.300000 34.430000, 135.240000

Akure (AKR) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akure Airport (AKR) in Akure, Nigeria to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 13,009 kilometers (8,084 miles / 7,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:52 in Akure, it's 00:52 in Osaka. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,074 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Akure Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Akure (AKR) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akure Airport (AKR) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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