KIX
Osaka
Japan
14,984 km
9,311 miles
PTZ
Shell Mera
Ecuador
Distance
14,984 km
9,311 mi / 8,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
51°
northeast

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KIX PTZ
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Rio Amazonas Airport
IATA Code KIX PTZ
ICAO Code RJBB SESM
City Osaka Shell Mera
Country Japan Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 26 ft 3,465 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -1.510000, -78.060000

Osaka (KIX) to Shell Mera (PTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador is 14,984 kilometers (9,311 miles / 8,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Ecuador. 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 11:27 in Osaka, it's 21:27 in Shell Mera. With a 14-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 3,439 feet between the two airports. Rio Amazonas Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Shell Mera (PTZ) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 320° (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 Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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