AUS
Austin
United States
9,915 km
6,161 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
9,915 km
6,161 mi / 5,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AUS XLU
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code AUS XLU
ICAO Code KAUS DFCL
City Austin Leo
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 542 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 11.100000, -2.100000

Austin (AUS) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 9,915 kilometers (6,161 miles / 5,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 07:06 in Austin, it's 13:06 in Leo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 301° (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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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