The flight distance from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 8,496 kilometers (5,279 miles / 4,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 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 14:08 in Ouagadougou, it's 09:08 in Tampa. 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 1,011 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Ouagadougou Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Ouagadougou (OUA) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.