KIX
Osaka
Japan
11,877 km
7,380 miles
ZKB
Kasaba Bay
Zambia
Distance
11,877 km
7,380 mi / 6,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
271°
west

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KIX ZKB
Airport Name Kansai International Airport Kasaba Bay Airport
IATA Code KIX ZKB
ICAO Code RJBB FLKY
City Osaka Kasaba Bay
Country Japan Zambia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 26 ft 2,780 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, 135.240000 -8.530000, 30.660000

Osaka (KIX) to Kasaba Bay (ZKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan to Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) in Kasaba Bay, Zambia is 11,877 kilometers (7,380 miles / 6,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Zambia. 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 18:28 in Osaka, it's 11:28 in Kasaba Bay. 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 2,754 feet between the two airports. Kasaba Bay Airport sits higher than Kansai International Airport.

The return flight from Kasaba Bay (ZKB) to Osaka (KIX) follows a heading of 57° (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 Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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