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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AZ5558
AZ ITA
333
10:30 AM
CEST
2:50 PM
GMT
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4562cs
LX Swiss
333
10:30 AM
CEST
3:50 PM
GMT
7h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN255+4
SN Lynx Air
333
10:30 AM
CEST
2:50 PM
GMT
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN256+4
SN Lynx Air
333
9:05 PM
GMT
5:10 AM+1
CEST
6h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4549cs
LX Swiss
333
10:15 PM
GMT
5:15 AM+1
CEST
5h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Zaventem to Ouagadougou
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 2,685 mi 6h 20m nonstop -2h behind 10 1-stop hubs

BRU–OUA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Lynx Air and ITA Airways lead the route. The flight covers 2,685 miles in approximately 6h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–OUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air Also: LX 4 333 6h20 Star Alliance LX
AZ ITA Airways 3 333 6h20 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AZ, LX, 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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to OUA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to OUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
158
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Ouagadougou is 2 hours behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · OUA: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 4:00 PM in Ouagadougou.
Distance & Flight Time
2,685 mi / 4,321 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 20m to 7h 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.

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.

BRU–OUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Ouagadougou route.
Route details
Distance2,685 mi / 4,321 km
Flight time6h 20m to 7h 20m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 8 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: OUA
IATA / ICAOOUA / DFFD
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
Elevation1,037 ft / 316 m

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 to 7h 20m. The route covers 2,685 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways and Lynx Air. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from BRU to OUA. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ALG, LFW, CKY, DSS, ABJ, FNA, TUN, ADD, IST and DLA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ouagadougou is 2 hours 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 Lynx Air. With 11 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 to 7 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,685 miles (4,321 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 19 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via ALG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.