OUA
Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
11,081 km
6,885 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
11,081 km
6,885 mi / 5,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OUA PHX
Airport Name Ouagadougou Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code OUA PHX
ICAO Code DFFD KPHX
City Ouagadougou Phoenix
Country Burkina Faso United States
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Phoenix
Elevation 1,037 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 12.350000, -1.510000 33.430000, -112.010000

Ouagadougou (OUA) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 11,081 kilometers (6,885 miles / 5,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Burkina Faso with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Ouagadougou, it's 07:00 in Phoenix. With a 7-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 Phoenix (PHX) to Ouagadougou (OUA) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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