KIX
Osaka
Japan
12,758 km
7,928 miles
MKB
Mekambo
Gabon
Distance
12,758 km
7,928 mi / 6,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
290°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

KIX MKB
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Mekambo Airport
IATA Code KIX MKB
ICAO Code RJBB FOOE
City Osaka Mekambo
Country Japan Gabon
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Libreville
Elevation 26 ft 1,686 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 1.020000, 13.930000

Osaka (KIX) to Mekambo (MKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Mekambo Airport (MKB) in Mekambo, Gabon is 12,758 kilometers (7,928 miles / 6,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Gabon. 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 13:26 in Osaka, it's 05:26 in Mekambo. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,660 feet between the two airports. Mekambo Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Mekambo (MKB) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 51° (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 Mekambo Airport (MKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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