Direct (nonstop) flights from Ouagadougou to Algiers

1 airline flys nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). It's 1,701 miles (2,737 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie.

OUA
Ouagadougou
🇧🇫 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
ALG
Houari Boumediene Airport
🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,701 mi
2,737 km
CO₂/pax
287 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Algerie
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
OUA → ALG
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,701 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ouagadougou to Algiers with one stop · direct emits 287 kg CO₂ per passenger

OUA NIM (Niamey) ALG
Leg 1: 1h (260 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,599 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OUA → NIM
1h · 260 mi
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Leg 2
NIM → ALG
4h 5m · 1,599 mi
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OUA TUN (Tunis) ALG
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,836 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (388 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 407 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OUA → TUN
3h 55m · 1,836 mi
View OUA to TUN flights →
Leg 2
TUN → ALG
1h 20m · 388 mi
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OUA ABJ (Abidjan) ALG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (515 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,210 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 493 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OUA → ABJ
1h 30m · 515 mi
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Leg 2
ABJ → ALG
5h 30m · 2,210 mi
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OUA DSS (Dakar) ALG
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,058 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,965 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 536 kg CO₂ (+87% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OUA → DSS
3h 10m · 1,058 mi
View OUA to DSS flights →
Leg 2
DSS → ALG
4h 20m · 1,965 mi
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OUA BRU (Brussels) ALG
Leg 1: 6h (2,677 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (982 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 600 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OUA → BRU
6h · 2,677 mi
View OUA to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → ALG
2h 50m · 982 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ouagadougou to Algiers?

A nonstop flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Algiers (ALG) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,701 miles (2,737 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou to Algiers?

Just Air Algerie.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ouagadougou to Algiers?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Algerie.

How far is Ouagadougou from Algiers?

The flight distance from Ouagadougou to Algiers is 1,701 miles (2,737 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Ouagadougou and Algiers?

Algiers is 1 hour ahead of Ouagadougou. (Africa/Ouagadougou vs Africa/Algiers.)

What type of aircraft flies from Ouagadougou to Algiers?

At 4h 30m, 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 Burkina Faso to Algeria?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ouagadougou to Algiers?

Roughly 287 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,435 km.

Is the return flight from Algiers to Ouagadougou 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 Ouagadougou to Algiers?

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 Ouagadougou for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.