HND
Tokyo
Japan
13,463 km
8,366 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
13,463 km
8,366 mi / 7,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HND XLU
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code HND XLU
ICAO Code RJTT DFCL
City Tokyo Leo
Country Japan Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 35 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 11.100000, -2.100000

Tokyo (HND) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 13,463 kilometers (8,366 miles / 7,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Japan 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 06:08 in Tokyo, it's 21:08 in Leo. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,146 feet between the two airports. Leo Airport sits higher than Tokyo International Airport.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 36° (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 Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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