There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Ouagadougou by plane or car
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Fly from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane NBO - OUA
11h 49m$851–1,601Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane WIL - OUA
25h 45m$480–1,500Drive 5,890.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Ouagadougoucar 5,890.9 km
4d 12h$679–981
Nairobi (NBO) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ouagadougou is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 4 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ouagadougou is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Nairobi and Ouagadougou is 4545 km. The road distance is 5890.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Nairobi to Ouagadougou, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Ouagadougou Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 31h 45m and has two stopovers.
Ouagadougou is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 9:22 AM in Nairobi and 6:22 AM in Ouagadougou.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Ouagadougou is 5891 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Nairobi to Ouagadougou.
FlexFlight ApS, AirKenya Express, Safarilink and Ethiopian Airlines offer flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Ouagadougou Airport Airport.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ouagadougou.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso?
Kenya Airways, Air Burkina, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ouagadougou Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ouagadougou Airport via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ouagadougou Airport via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ouagadougou Airport via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- air-burkina.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ouagadougou Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ouagadougou Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
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