KIX
Osaka
Japan
12,778 km
7,940 miles
TMQ
Tambao
Burkina Faso
Distance
12,778 km
7,940 mi / 6,900 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KIX TMQ
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Tambao Airport
IATA Code KIX TMQ
ICAO Code RJBB DFEM
City Osaka Tambao
Country Japan Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 26 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 14.800000, 0.050000

Osaka (KIX) to Tambao (TMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Tambao Airport (TMQ) in Tambao, Burkina Faso is 12,778 kilometers (7,940 miles / 6,900 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 02:19 in Osaka, it's 17:19 in Tambao. With a 9-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 Tambao (TMQ) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 40° (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 Tambao Airport (TMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.