BDI
Bird Island
Seychelles
9,332 km
5,799 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
9,332 km
5,799 mi / 5,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Indian/Mahe
Heading
55°
northeast

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BDI KIX
Airport Name Bird Island Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code BDI KIX
ICAO Code FSSB RJBB
City Bird Island Osaka
Country Seychelles Japan
Timezone Indian/Mahe Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 6 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -3.720000, 55.210000 34.430000, 135.240000

Bird Island (BDI) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bird Island Airport (BDI) in Bird Island, Seychelles to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 9,332 kilometers (5,799 miles / 5,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Seychelles 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 20:37 in Bird Island, it's 01:37 in Osaka. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Bird Island (BDI) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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