KIX
Osaka
Japan
6,501 km
4,040 miles
SON
Luganville
Vanuatu
Distance
6,501 km
4,040 mi / 3,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
143°
southeast

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KIX SON
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Santo Pekoa International Airport
IATA Code KIX SON
ICAO Code RJBB NVSS
City Osaka Luganville
Country Japan Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Efate
Elevation 26 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -15.510000, 167.220000

Osaka (KIX) to Luganville (SON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in Luganville, Vanuatu is 6,501 kilometers (4,040 miles / 3,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:48 in Osaka, it's 21:48 in Luganville.

The return flight from Luganville (SON) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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