The flight distance from Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 16,819 kilometers (10,451 miles / 9,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Joao Pessoa, it's 14:05 in Osaka. With a 12-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 Joao Pessoa (JPA) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.