OUG
Ouahigouya
Burkina Faso
10,997 km
6,833 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
10,997 km
6,833 mi / 5,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OUG SEA
Airport Name Ouahigouya Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code OUG SEA
ICAO Code DFCC KSEA
City Ouahigouya Seattle
Country Burkina Faso United States
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,106 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 13.570000, -2.420000 47.450000, -122.310000

Ouahigouya (OUG) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ouahigouya Airport (OUG) in Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 10,997 kilometers (6,833 miles / 5,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 09:19 in Ouahigouya, it's 01:19 in Seattle. With a 8-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 Seattle (SEA) to Ouahigouya (OUG) follows a heading of 59° (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 Ouahigouya Airport (OUG) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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