KIX
Osaka
Japan
4,471 km
2,778 miles
TKW
Tekin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,471 km
2,778 mi / 2,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
169°
south

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KIX TKW
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Tekin Airport
IATA Code KIX TKW
ICAO Code RJBB AYTN
City Osaka Tekin
Country Japan Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 26 ft 5,785 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -5.240000, 142.170000

Osaka (KIX) to Tekin (TKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Tekin Airport (TKW) in Tekin, Papua New Guinea is 4,471 kilometers (2,778 miles / 2,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 05:17 in Osaka, it's 06:17 in Tekin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,759 feet between the two airports. Tekin 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 Tekin (TKW) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Tekin Airport (TKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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