ELF
El Fasher
Sudan
10,903 km
6,775 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
10,903 km
6,775 mi / 5,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
52°
northeast

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ELF KIX
Airport Name El Fasher Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code ELF KIX
ICAO Code HSFS RJBB
City El Fasher Osaka
Country Sudan Japan
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,393 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 13.610000, 25.320000 34.430000, 135.240000

El Fasher (ELF) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 10,903 kilometers (6,775 miles / 5,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Sudan 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 18:36 in El Fasher, it's 01:36 in Osaka. With a 7-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 2,367 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than El Fasher Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to El Fasher (ELF) follows a heading of 293° (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 El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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