KIX
Osaka
Japan
10,926 km
6,789 miles
VVB
Mahanoro
Madagascar
Distance
10,926 km
6,789 mi / 5,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
252°
west southwest

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KIX VVB
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Mahanoro Airport
IATA Code KIX VVB
ICAO Code RJBB FMMH
City Osaka Mahanoro
Country Japan Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 26 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -19.830000, 48.800000

Osaka (KIX) to Mahanoro (VVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Mahanoro Airport (VVB) in Mahanoro, Madagascar is 10,926 kilometers (6,789 miles / 5,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 Madagascar. 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 01:03 in Osaka, it's 19:03 in Mahanoro. With a 6-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 Mahanoro (VVB) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 56° (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 Mahanoro Airport (VVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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