# Distance from Curitiba (BFH) to Osaka (KIX)

> 18,924 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,924 km / 11,759 mi / 10,218 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 03:18 in Curitiba, it's 15:18 in Osaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,031 ft (KIX is lower than BFH)

## Airports

### [Bacacheri Airport (BFH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfh-curitiba-bacacheri-airport/1ef266df-93df-6256-b559-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Curitiba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBBI
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -25.410000, -49.230000
- Elevation: 3,057 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 03:18 in Curitiba, it's 15:18 in Osaka.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bacacheri Airport (BFH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfh-curitiba-bacacheri-airport/1ef266df-93df-6256-b559-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kansai International Airport (KIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kix-osaka-kansai-international-airport/1ef266df-8b44-67fe-b651-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)