Distance From Nouna Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, XNU - FAI Distance

The distance from Nouna Airport (XNU) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 6759 miles or 10877 kilometers or 5869 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nouna ( Burkina Faso ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nouna and Fairbanks takes around 15 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nouna Airport, Nouna, Burkina Faso to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 15 hours 32 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • XNU - FAI

Kilometers		10877 km
Statute Miles		6759 miles
Nautical Miles		5869 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 32 minutes

Nouna Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - XNU to FAI Flight Path

Location of Nouna Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nouna to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nouna, Burkina Faso and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Nouna, Burkina Faso and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • XNU - FAI

Time difference between Nouna (Burkina Faso) and Fairbanks (United States) is 9 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 9 Hours behind Nouna.

Location	Local Time
Nouna (Burkina Faso)	2025-12-17, 07:34:04 GMT
Fairbanks (United States)	2025-12-16, 22:34:04 AKST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nouna Airport (XNU / DFON) Nouna, Burkina Faso

Destination

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI / PAFA) Fairbanks, United States