GMM
Gamboma
Congo
12,784 km
7,944 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
12,784 km
7,944 mi / 6,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
52°
northeast

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GMM KIX
Airport Name Gamboma Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code GMM KIX
ICAO Code FCOG RJBB
City Gamboma Osaka
Country Congo Japan
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,509 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -1.830000, 15.890000 34.430000, 135.240000

Gamboma (GMM) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gamboma Airport (GMM) in Gamboma, Congo to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 12,784 kilometers (7,944 miles / 6,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 Congo 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 21:13 in Gamboma, it's 05:13 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 1,483 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Gamboma Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Gamboma (GMM) follows a heading of 286° (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 Gamboma Airport (GMM) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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