Distance From Shama Airport to Kansai International Airport

The distance from Shama Airport () to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 7187 miles or 11566 kilometers or 6241 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 Shama ( Tanzania ) to Osaka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shama and Osaka takes around 16 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shama Airport, Shama, Tanzania to Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan is 16 hours 31 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 • - KIX

Kilometers		11566 km
Statute Miles		7187 miles
Nautical Miles		6241 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 31 minutes

Shama Airport to Kansai International Airport Flight Route Map - to KIX Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Shama, Tanzania and Osaka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KIX

Time difference between Shama (Tanzania) and Osaka (Japan) is 6 Hours.
Osaka time is 6 Hours ahead of Shama.

Location	Local Time
Shama (Tanzania)	2026-03-15, 20:38:42 EAT
Osaka (Japan)	2026-03-16, 02:38:42 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

Shama Airport ( / ) Shama, Tanzania

Destination

Kansai International Airport (KIX / RJBB) Osaka, Japan