The flight distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States to Gaoua Airport (XGA) in Gaoua, Burkina Faso is 8,427 kilometers (5,236 miles / 4,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 22:45 in Tampa, it's 03:45 in Gaoua. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gaoua (XGA) to Tampa (TPA) follows a heading of 296° (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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Gaoua Airport (XGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.