BDK
Bondoukou
Ivory Coast
13,552 km
8,421 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
13,552 km
8,421 mi / 7,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
41°
northeast

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BDK KIX
Airport Name Soko Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code BDK KIX
ICAO Code DIBU RJBB
City Bondoukou Osaka
Country Ivory Coast Japan
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,247 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 8.020000, -2.760000 34.430000, 135.240000

Bondoukou (BDK) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soko Airport (BDK) in Bondoukou, Ivory Coast to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 13,552 kilometers (8,421 miles / 7,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Ivory Coast with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:28 in Bondoukou, it's 00:28 in Osaka. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,221 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Soko Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Bondoukou (BDK) follows a heading of 309° (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 Soko Airport (BDK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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