KIX
Osaka
Japan
13,357 km
8,300 miles
NIX
Nioro du Sahel
Mali
Distance
13,357 km
8,300 mi / 7,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
320°
northwest

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KIX NIX
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Nioro du Sahel Airport
IATA Code KIX NIX
ICAO Code RJBB GANR
City Osaka Nioro du Sahel
Country Japan Mali
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Bamako
Elevation 26 ft 778 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 15.240000, -9.580000

Osaka (KIX) to Nioro du Sahel (NIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) in Nioro du Sahel, Mali is 13,357 kilometers (8,300 miles / 7,212 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 16:39 in Osaka, it's 07:39 in Nioro du Sahel. 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 Nioro du Sahel (NIX) 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 Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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