KIX
Osaka
Japan
12,558 km
7,803 miles
VJB
Xai-Xai
Mozambique
Distance
12,558 km
7,803 mi / 6,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
255°
west southwest

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KIX VJB
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Xai-Xai Airport
IATA Code KIX VJB
ICAO Code RJBB FQXA
City Osaka Xai-Xai
Country Japan Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 26 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -25.040000, 33.630000

Osaka (KIX) to Xai-Xai (VJB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) in Xai-Xai, Mozambique is 12,558 kilometers (7,803 miles / 6,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Mozambique. 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 05:29 in Osaka, it's 22:29 in Xai-Xai. With a 7-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 Xai-Xai (VJB) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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