MIA
Miami
United States
8,304 km
5,160 miles
OUA
Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,304 km
5,160 mi / 4,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

MIA OUA
Airport Name Miami International Airport Ouagadougou Airport
IATA Code MIA OUA
ICAO Code KMIA DFFD
City Miami Ouagadougou
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 9 ft 1,037 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 12.350000, -1.510000

Miami (MIA) to Ouagadougou (OUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso is 8,304 kilometers (5,160 miles / 4,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 03:43 in Miami, it's 08:43 in Ouagadougou. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,028 feet between the two airports. Ouagadougou Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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