Travelling from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport.
Abidjan and Ouagadougou share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Take your pick of 16 weekly Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flights. The 00:55 departure with Airhub Airlines is the earliest flight available. Tunisair operates the latest service of the day at 22:30.
To ensure you get on your ABJ to OUA flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. Fly nonstop to Ouagadougou with one of these carriers and get to know this exciting part of Burkina Faso:
Air Burkina is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Brussels Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ABJ to OUA flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ABJ and OUA:
Kotoka International Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
R 4,214 is the lowest price for a one-way Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 8,478. These prices may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from ABJ to OUA by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
58.4% of flights that leave from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Abidjan to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near ABJ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
If you're arriving on a late Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near OUA:
Getting from Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) to central Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou International Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Ouagadougou. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Ouagadougou based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Ouagadougou is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ABJ to OUA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
You've visited Ouagadougou, now it's time to explore other parts of Burkina Faso. Journey about 97 kilometres west to Koudougou to check off its popular sights. From Musee d'Issouka to Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou and Musée Rayimi, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ouahigouya is another standout destination in Burkina Faso and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. No journey is complete without dropping by Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Rond-point and BIblioteca OLVIDO.