AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
6,147 km
3,820 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
6,147 km
3,820 mi / 3,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

AUH XLU
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code AUH XLU
ICAO Code OMAA DFCL
City Abu Dhabi Leo
Country United Arab Emirates Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 88 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 11.100000, -2.100000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 6,147 kilometers (3,820 miles / 3,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Arab Emirates with Burkina Faso. 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 20:45 in Abu Dhabi, it's 16:45 in Leo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,093 feet between the two airports. Leo Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 68° (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 Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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