BNA
Nashville
United States
9,033 km
5,613 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
9,033 km
5,613 mi / 4,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
81°
east

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BNA XKA
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code BNA XKA
ICAO Code KBNA DFEL
City Nashville Kantchari
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 599 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 12.470000, 1.500000

Nashville (BNA) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 9,033 kilometers (5,613 miles / 4,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 22:59 in Nashville, it's 04:59 in Kantchari. 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 Kantchari (XKA) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 305° (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 Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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