# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Diebougou (XDE)

> 11,553 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,553 km / 7,179 mi / 6,238 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Burkina Faso
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 13:30 in Los Angeles, it's 20:30 in Diebougou)
- **Elevation difference**: 856 ft (XDE is higher than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Diebougou Airport (XDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xde-diebougou-diebougou-airport/1ef266de-b70c-628e-abb4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Diebougou, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFOU
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 10.950000, -3.250000
- Elevation: 984 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:30 in Los Angeles, it's 20:30 in Diebougou.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Diebougou Airport (XDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xde-diebougou-diebougou-airport/1ef266de-b70c-628e-abb4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)