Niamey to Ouagadougou (NIM–OUA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET1028
ET Ethiopian
738
8:10 AM
WAT
8:15 AM
GMT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET937
ET Ethiopian
359
3:10 PM
WAT
3:25 PM
GMT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET936
ET Ethiopian
359
9:50 AM
GMT
11:50 AM
WAT
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Niamey to Ouagadougou
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 261 mi 1h 5m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

NIM–OUA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 261 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NIM–OUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 11 359, 738 1h05-1h15 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET
738 Boeing 737-800 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NIM to OUA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NIM to OUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
20
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
-1h
Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind Niamey.
NIM: WAT · OUA: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Niamey, it's 5:00 PM in Ouagadougou.
Distance & Flight Time
261 mi / 420 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m to 1h 15m.

NIM–OUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Niamey to Ouagadougou route.
Route details
Distance261 mi / 420 km
Flight time1h 5m to 1h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 4 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: NIM
IATA / ICAONIM / DRRN
TimezoneAfrica/Niamey
Elevation732 ft / 223 m
Destination: OUA
IATA / ICAOOUA / DFFD
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
Elevation1,037 ft / 316 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NIM to OUA flights.
Nonstop flights from Diori Hamani International Airport to Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport take approximately 1h 5m to 1h 15m. The route covers 261 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from NIM to OUA. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LFW, DSS, TUN, ABJ and ADD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind Niamey.
Yes, return flights from OUA to NIM 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 NIM to OUA

Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NIM to OUA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NIM to OUA ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 261 miles (420 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via LFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.