Distance From Riverside Airport to Osaka International Airport, LLE - ITM Distance

The distance from Riverside Airport (LLE) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) is 7946 miles or 12788 kilometers or 6900 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 Malelane ( South Africa ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Malelane and Osaka takes around 18 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Riverside Airport, Malelane, South Africa to Osaka International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 18 hours 16 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 • LLE - ITM

Kilometers		12788 km
Statute Miles		7946 miles
Nautical Miles		6900 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 16 minutes

Riverside Airport to Osaka International Airport Flight Route Map - LLE to ITM Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Malelane, South Africa and Osaka, Japan. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • LLE - ITM

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

Location	Local Time
Malelane (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 18:24:03 SAST
Osaka (Japan)	2025-12-17, 01:24:03 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

Riverside Airport (LLE / FAMN) Malelane, South Africa

Destination

Osaka International Airport (ITM / RJOO) Osaka, Japan