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Data updated: 2026-10-28 16:08:20

Istanbul (IST) to Ouagadougou (OUA) Flights

Compare flights from Istanbul to Ouagadougou, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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IST········· ·········OUA
İstanbul AirportOuagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport
Distance
2,702 miles
Flight time
6h 45m
Time difference
OUA is 3h behind
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Flights from Istanbul to Ouagadougou

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from IST to OUA on 2026-11-01
Turkish AirlinesFlight Number: TK 537
17:05ISTEET UTC+37h 10m
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Nonstop
21:15OUAGMT UTC+0$1,476.00One-way
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Turkish AirlinesFlight Number: TK 575
17:45ISTEET UTC+37h 10m
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Nonstop
21:55OUAGMT UTC+0$2,506.00One-way
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Flight route map

Istanbul (IST) to Ouagadougou (OUA) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Istanbul (IST), İstanbul Province, to Ouagadougou (OUA), Kadiogo Province, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 2,702 miles.

Departure
İstanbul Airport · İstanbul Province, Turkey · 41° 16' 30" N 28° 43' 56" E
Flight route
2,702 miles · 6h 45m
Direction
231.18° (SW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 27.62082, longitude 11.59245, approximately 1,352.96 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
2,705.9 miles
Driving route
3,060 miles · 61 hr 34 min
Time difference
OUA is 3h behind
Destination
Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport · Kadiogo Province, Burkina Faso · 12° 21' 12" N 1° 30' 45" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
2,702 miles
Average flight time
6h 45m
Time difference
OUA is 3h behind
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Istanbul to Ouagadougou is 231.18°, and the compass direction is SW.

Airport information

İstanbul Airport

İstanbul Airport
Istanbul, İstanbul Province, Turkey
41° 16' 30" N, 28° 43' 56" E
Elevation: 325 ft (99 m)
Time zone: EET UTC+3
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What's the weather like in Istanbul and Ouagadougou?

Temperature unit:

IST · Istanbul

59°FOvercastFeels like 57°F
Humidity
89%
Wind
9 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

OUA · Ouagadougou

95°FMainly clearFeels like 97°F
Humidity
32%
Wind
5 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2897°F | 80°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2997°F | 80°FLight drizzle
Fri, Oct 3098°F | 77°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3197°F | 77°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 1100°F | 77°FOvercast

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Istanbul to Ouagadougou

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for Turkey to Burkina Faso (TR-BF). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 553 on 2026-11-04, USD 921 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 1476 on 2026-11-01 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.