IAD
Washington
United States
8,196 km
5,093 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,196 km
5,093 mi / 4,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
87°
east

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IAD XKA
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code IAD XKA
ICAO Code KIAD DFEL
City Washington Kantchari
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 312 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 12.470000, 1.500000

Washington (IAD) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 8,196 kilometers (5,093 miles / 4,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 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 03:03 in Washington, it's 08:03 in Kantchari. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 307° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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