FGU
Fangatau Airport
French Polynesia
10,450 km
6,493 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
10,450 km
6,493 mi / 5,643 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
305°
northwest

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FGU KIX
Airport Name Fangatau Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code FGU KIX
ICAO Code NTGB RJBB
City N/A Osaka
Country French Polynesia Japan
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 9 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -15.820000, -140.890000 34.430000, 135.240000

Fangatau Airport (FGU) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fangatau Airport (FGU) in Fangatau Airport, French Polynesia to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 10,450 kilometers (6,493 miles / 5,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:00 in Fangatau Airport, it's 15:00 in Osaka. With a 19-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 Osaka (KIX) to Fangatau Airport (FGU) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fangatau Airport (FGU) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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