KIX
Osaka
Japan
17,369 km
10,793 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
17,369 km
10,793 mi / 9,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
57°
east northeast

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KIX POI
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code KIX POI
ICAO Code RJBB SLPO
City Osaka Potosi
Country Japan Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/La_Paz
Elevation 26 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Osaka (KIX) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 17,369 kilometers (10,793 miles / 9,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:12 in Osaka, it's 02:12 in Potosi. With a 13-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 12,887 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 313° (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 Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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