Direct (nonstop) flights from Ouagadougou to Dakar
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS). It's 1,058 miles (1,703 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Air Burkina, Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines.
Air Burkina
Air Senegal
ASKY Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Ouagadougou to Dakar with one stop · direct emits 179 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ouagadougou to Dakar?
A nonstop flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Dakar (DSS) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,058 miles (1,703 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou to Dakar?
3 airlines: Air Burkina, Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ouagadougou to Dakar?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Burkina, Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines.
How far is Ouagadougou from Dakar?
The flight distance from Ouagadougou to Dakar is 1,058 miles (1,703 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Ouagadougou to Dakar?
At 3h 10m, 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 Senegal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Senegal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ouagadougou to Dakar?
Roughly 179 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 895 km.
Is the return flight from Dakar 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 Dakar?
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.