KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,997 km
6,212 miles
TKP
Takapoto Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
9,997 km
6,212 mi / 5,398 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
108°
east southeast

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KIX TKP
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Takapoto Airport
IATA Code KIX TKP
ICAO Code RJBB NTGT
City Osaka N/A
Country Japan French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 26 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -14.710000, -145.250000

Osaka (KIX) to Takapoto Airport (TKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Takapoto Airport (TKP) in Takapoto Airport, French Polynesia is 9,997 kilometers (6,212 miles / 5,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Osaka, it's 05:55 in Takapoto Airport. With a 19-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 Takapoto Airport (TKP) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 306° (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 Takapoto Airport (TKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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