LAS
Las Vegas
United States
11,272 km
7,004 miles
XLU
Leo
Burkina Faso
Distance
11,272 km
7,004 mi / 6,086 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAS XLU
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Leo Airport
IATA Code LAS XLU
ICAO Code KLAS DFCL
City Las Vegas Leo
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 2,181 ft 1,181 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 11.100000, -2.100000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Leo (XLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Leo Airport (XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso is 11,272 kilometers (7,004 miles / 6,086 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 08:47 in Las Vegas, it's 16:47 in Leo. With a 8-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 1,000 feet between the two airports. Leo Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Leo (XLU) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 311° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Leo Airport (XLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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