Zaventem to Ouagadougou (BRU–OUA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AZ ITA
333
10:30 AM
CET
3:50 PM
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6h 20m
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SN255
SN Brussels
333
10:30 AM
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3:50 PM
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6h 20m
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SN256
SN Brussels
333
10:15 PM
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6h
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Zaventem to Ouagadougou
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,685 mi 6h 20m nonstop -1h behind 8 1-stop hubs

BRU–OUA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines and ITA Airways lead the route. The flight covers 2,685 miles in approximately 6h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–OUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Brussels Airlines 4 333 6h20 – Star Alliance –
AZ ITA Airways 3 333 6h20 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AZ, SN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (4 flights/wk, 57%)
SkyTeam: AZ (3 flights/wk, 43%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to OUA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
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Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to OUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
TUN ~9h 40m LFW ~10h 6m ALG ~10h 10m DSS ~11h 35m ABJ ~14h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
75
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
BRU: CET · OUA: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 5:00 PM in Ouagadougou.
Distance & Flight Time
2,685 mi / 4,321 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders need an eVisa to enter Burkina Faso. Apply through the official portal at visaburkina.bf before departure. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory. Processing takes a few business days. Print the approved eVisa and present it at immigration.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

Facts

BRU–OUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Ouagadougou route.
Route details
Distance2,685 mi / 4,321 km
Flight time6h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 4 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: BRU
Full nameBrussels Airport
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: OUA
Full nameOuagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport
IATA / ICAOOUA / DFFD
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
Elevation1,037 ft / 316 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to OUA flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport take approximately 6h 20m. The route covers 2,685 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways and Brussels Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from BRU to OUA. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUN, LFW, ALG, DSS, ABJ, FNA, CKY and DLA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
Yes, return flights from OUA to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to OUA

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways and Brussels Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to OUA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to OUA ranges from 6 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,685 miles (4,321 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via TUN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.