BOY
Bobo Dioulasso
Burkina Faso
11,447 km
7,113 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
11,447 km
7,113 mi / 6,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BOY LAX
Airport Name Bobo Dioulasso Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code BOY LAX
ICAO Code DFOO KLAX
City Bobo Dioulasso Los Angeles
Country Burkina Faso United States
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,511 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 11.160000, -4.330000 33.940000, -118.410000

Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,447 kilometers (7,113 miles / 6,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 09:43 in Bobo Dioulasso, it's 01:43 in Los Angeles. 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 1,383 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Bobo Dioulasso Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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