The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) in Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia is 14,139 kilometers (8,786 miles / 7,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Namibia. 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 15:02 in Osaka, it's 08:02 in Sesriem Airstrip. With a 7-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 2,428 feet between the two airports. Sesriem Airstrip sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.