Direct (nonstop) flights from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou
1 airline flys nonstop from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Ouagadougou (OUA). It's 2,748 miles (4,422 km), about 6h in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ouagadougou (OUA) takes approximately 6 hours. The distance is 2,748 miles (4,422 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Addis Ababa from Ouagadougou?
The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou is 2,748 miles (4,422 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Ouagadougou?
Ouagadougou is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa. (Africa/Addis_Ababa vs Africa/Ouagadougou.)
What type of aircraft flies from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
At 6h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ethiopia to Burkina Faso?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Burkina Faso embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
Roughly 420 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,100 km.
Is the return flight from Ouagadougou to Addis Ababa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Ouagadougou?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.