KIX
Osaka
Japan
9,458 km
5,877 miles
MHI
Moucha Island
Djibouti
Distance
9,458 km
5,877 mi / 5,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
281°
west

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KIX MHI
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Moucha Airport
IATA Code KIX MHI
ICAO Code RJBB HDMO
City Osaka Moucha Island
Country Japan Djibouti
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 26 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 11.720000, 43.200000

Osaka (KIX) to Moucha Island (MHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Moucha Airport (MHI) in Moucha Island, Djibouti is 9,458 kilometers (5,877 miles / 5,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Djibouti. 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 15:39 in Osaka, it's 09:39 in Moucha Island. With a 6-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 Moucha Island (MHI) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 56° (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 Moucha Airport (MHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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