Distance From Pongola Airport to Osaka International Airport

The distance from Pongola Airport () to Osaka International Airport (ITM) is 8007 miles or 12886 kilometers or 6953 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Pongola ( South Africa ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pongola and Osaka takes around 18 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pongola Airport, Pongola, South Africa to Osaka International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 18 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ITM

Kilometers		12886 km
Statute Miles		8007 miles
Nautical Miles		6953 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 24 minutes

Pongola Airport to Osaka International Airport Flight Route Map - to ITM Flight Path

Location of Pongola Airport & Osaka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Pongola to Osaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Pongola, South Africa and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ITM

Time difference between Pongola (South Africa) and Osaka (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Osaka time is 7 Hours ahead of Pongola.

Location	Local Time
Pongola (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 06:46:21 SAST
Osaka (Japan)	2026-05-26, 13:46:21 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Pongola Airport ( / FAPL) Pongola, South Africa

Destination

Osaka International Airport (ITM / RJOO) Osaka, Japan