OUG
Ouahigouya
Burkina Faso
11,560 km
7,183 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
11,560 km
7,183 mi / 6,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
315°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

OUG SFO
Airport Name Ouahigouya Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code OUG SFO
ICAO Code DFCC KSFO
City Ouahigouya San Francisco
Country Burkina Faso United States
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,106 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 13.570000, -2.420000 37.620000, -122.380000

Ouahigouya (OUG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ouahigouya Airport (OUG) in Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 11,560 kilometers (7,183 miles / 6,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 08:30 in Ouahigouya, it's 01:30 in San Francisco. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,093 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Ouahigouya Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Ouahigouya (OUG) follows a heading of 60° (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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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