Direct (nonstop) flights from Ouagadougou to Freetown
1 airline flys nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Freetown Lungi (FNA). It's 835 miles (1,344 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Ouagadougou to Freetown with one stop · direct emits 155 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ouagadougou to Freetown?
A nonstop flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Freetown (FNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 835 miles (1,344 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ouagadougou to Freetown?
Just Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ouagadougou to Freetown?
Yes. 1 airline: Turkish Airlines.
How far is Ouagadougou from Freetown?
The flight distance from Ouagadougou to Freetown is 835 miles (1,344 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Ouagadougou to Freetown?
At 2h 15m, 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 Sierra Leone?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Sierra Leone embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ouagadougou to Freetown?
Roughly 155 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 775 km.
Is the return flight from Freetown 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 Freetown?
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.