The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil is 18,392 kilometers (11,428 miles / 9,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in Osaka, it's 13:20 in Belo Horizonte. With a 12-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 2,563 feet between the two airports. Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.