KIX
Osaka
Japan
18,586 km
11,549 miles
VAG
Varginha
Brazil
Distance
18,586 km
11,549 mi / 10,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
north

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KIX VAG
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport
IATA Code KIX VAG
ICAO Code RJBB SBVG
City Osaka Varginha
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 26 ft 3,025 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -21.590000, -45.470000

Osaka (KIX) to Varginha (VAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) in Varginha, Brazil is 18,586 kilometers (11,549 miles / 10,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 Brazil. 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 14:42 in Osaka, it's 02:42 in Varginha. With a 12-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 2,999 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Varginha (VAG) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 357° (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 Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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