KIX
Osaka
Japan
13,680 km
8,500 miles
KNZ
Kenieba
Mali
Distance
13,680 km
8,500 mi / 7,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
320°
northwest

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KIX KNZ
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Kenieba Airport
IATA Code KIX KNZ
ICAO Code RJBB GAKA
City Osaka Kenieba
Country Japan Mali
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Bamako
Elevation 26 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 12.830000, -11.250000

Osaka (KIX) to Kenieba (KNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Kenieba Airport (KNZ) in Kenieba, Mali is 13,680 kilometers (8,500 miles / 7,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:16 in Osaka, it's 09:16 in Kenieba. 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.

The return flight from Kenieba (KNZ) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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