Flying from London to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): what you need to know
You can select from a range of airports when planning your flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA). Explore your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also operate in London.
Ouagadougou (where Ouagadougou International Airport is located) and London share the UTC+0 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from London to OUA.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to find a flight from London to OUA that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LHR and OUA include:
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LHR is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and OUA are:
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to OUA, chill out in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
About Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near OUA instead:
Getting from Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) to central Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou International Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Ouagadougou. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 8 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
Lock in a one-way ticket from London to Ouagadougou International Airport from C$492 or travel return from just C$832. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To score flight tickets from London to OUA, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from London to Ouagadougou International Airport across the entire month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to choose a flight your budget will love.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices go down. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from London to OUA.
Customize your trip with filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from London to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Ouagadougou. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the busiest month for flights from London to Ouagadougou International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Ouagadougou. The warmest month is April. Lock in your flights from London to OUA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
Search for cheap flights from London to Ouagadougou International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC and 36ºC on average.
More about Ouagadougou
Start your Ouagadougou trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Ouagadougou International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Ouagadougou is to explore its popular attractions. Highlights include National Museum of Music, Laongo Sculpture Symposium and Paroisse Notre Dame des Apôtres.
Complete your Ouagadougou trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Ouagadougou and explore on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from London to Ouagadougou International Airport.
