KIX
Osaka
Japan
10,564 km
6,564 miles
NOS
Nosy Be
Madagascar
Distance
10,564 km
6,564 mi / 5,704 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
257°
west southwest

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KIX NOS
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Fascene Airport
IATA Code KIX NOS
ICAO Code RJBB FMNN
City Osaka Nosy Be
Country Japan Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 26 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -13.310000, 48.310000

Osaka (KIX) to Nosy Be (NOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Fascene Airport (NOS) in Nosy Be, Madagascar is 10,564 kilometers (6,564 miles / 5,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Osaka, it's 15:59 in Nosy Be. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nosy Be (NOS) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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