HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
11,700 km
7,270 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
11,700 km
7,270 mi / 6,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG XKA
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code HKG XKA
ICAO Code VHHH DFEL
City Hong Kong Kantchari
Country Hong Kong Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 28 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 12.470000, 1.500000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 11,700 kilometers (7,270 miles / 6,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Hong Kong 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 14:43 in Hong Kong, it's 06:43 in Kantchari. 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.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 62° (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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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