Direct (nonstop) flights from Ouagadougou to Bamako
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Bamako Senou (BKO). It's 434 miles (699 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Burkina, Air Senegal, Turkish Airlines.
Air Burkina
Air Senegal
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ouagadougou to Bamako?
A nonstop flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Bamako (BKO) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 434 miles (699 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou to Bamako?
3 airlines: Air Burkina, Air Senegal, Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ouagadougou to Bamako?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Burkina, Air Senegal, Turkish Airlines.
How far is Ouagadougou from Bamako?
The flight distance from Ouagadougou to Bamako is 434 miles (699 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Ouagadougou to Bamako?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Burkina Faso to Mali?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mali embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ouagadougou to Bamako?
Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.
Is the return flight from Bamako 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 Bamako?
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.