Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): what you need to know
Birmingham and Ouagadougou share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to OUA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stop between BHX and OUA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
Currently, R 8,808 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,627. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BHX to OUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that depart Birmingham International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near BHX. Whether you have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OUA instead:
Getting from Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) to central Ouagadougou
From Ouagadougou International Airport, Ouagadougou is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Ouagadougou based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Ouagadougou is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to OUA in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC (61ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF) then.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
You've visited Ouagadougou, now it's time to explore other corners of Burkina Faso. Journey around 97 kilometres west to Koudougou to tick off its top attractions. From Musee d'Issouka to Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou and Musée Rayimi, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ouahigouya is another favourite destination in Burkina Faso and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. No journey is complete without visiting Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Rond-point and BIblioteca OLVIDO.
