ATL
Atlanta
United States
8,623 km
5,358 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,623 km
5,358 mi / 4,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

ATL XLU
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code ATL XLU
ICAO Code KATL DFCL
City Atlanta Leo
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 1,026 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 11.100000, -2.100000

Atlanta (ATL) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 8,623 kilometers (5,358 miles / 4,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Burkina Faso. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:27 in Atlanta, it's 10:27 in Leo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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