NRT
Tokyo
Japan
13,131 km
8,159 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
13,131 km
8,159 mi / 7,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
313°
northwest

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NRT XKA
Airport Name Narita International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code NRT XKA
ICAO Code RJAA DFEL
City Tokyo Kantchari
Country Japan Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 141 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 12.470000, 1.500000

Tokyo (NRT) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 13,131 kilometers (8,159 miles / 7,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Japan 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 21:54 in Tokyo, it's 12:54 in Kantchari. With a 9-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 Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 37° (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 Narita International Airport (NRT) and Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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