SBI
Koundara
Guinea
8,017 km
4,982 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
8,017 km
4,982 mi / 4,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SBI STL
Airport Name Sambailo Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code SBI STL
ICAO Code GUSB KSTL
City Koundara St Louis
Country Guinea United States
Timezone Africa/Conakry America/Chicago
Elevation 295 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -13.360000 38.750000, -90.370000

Koundara (SBI) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sambailo Airport (SBI) in Koundara, Guinea to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 8,017 kilometers (4,982 miles / 4,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Guinea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:50 in Koundara, it's 07:50 in St Louis. 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 St Louis (STL) to Koundara (SBI) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sambailo Airport (SBI) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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