# Distance from Apucarana (APU) to Osaka (KIX)

> 18,651 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,651 km / 11,589 mi / 10,071 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 21:33 in Apucarana, it's 09:33 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,615 ft (KIX is lower than APU)

## Airports

### [Apucarana Airport (APU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apu-apucarana-apucarana-airport/1ef266df-c5ca-6554-bac6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apucarana, Brazil
- ICAO: SSAP
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.610000, -51.380000
- Elevation: 2,641 ft

### [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Osaka, Japan
- ICAO: RJBB
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 34.430000, 135.240000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:33 in Apucarana, it's 09:33 in Osaka.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Apucarana Airport (APU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apu-apucarana-apucarana-airport/1ef266df-c5ca-6554-bac6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)