Flights Ouagadougou — Freetown

Q: Which airlines fly on this route?

The main carrier connecting the cities is Turkish Airlines, operating about two flights per week.

Cheap flights Ouagadougou — Freetown

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ouagadougou — Freetown for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 August, from AED 2,148.

Top 10 cheap flights Ouagadougou — Freetown

Direct flights Ouagadougou — Freetown

Direct flight options for Ouagadougou — Freetown with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 11 min.

Top 10 direct flights Ouagadougou — Freetown

About the Ouagadougou — Freetown flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Ouagadougou to Freetown. The flight distance between the cities is 1,353 km, and regular service is maintained at about two flights per week. To simplify your logistics, check out how to get to the airport in Ouagadougou and from the airport in Freetown.

Flights on this route are operated by Turkish Airlines (TK). Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart below to find the best deals.

Return route:return route: flights Freetown → Ouagadougou

Flight ticket prices by day: Ouagadougou — Freetown

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ouagadougou — Freetown by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 2,038 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 2,596 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Ouagadougou → Freetown, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 3,059	medium	May	AED 2,808	low	Sep	AED 2,708	low
Feb	AED 2,959	medium	Jun	AED 2,758	low	Oct	AED 2,758	low
Mar	AED 3,009	medium	Jul	AED 2,959	medium	Nov	AED 3,009	medium
Apr	AED 3,209	high	Aug	AED 3,360	high	Dec	AED 3,611	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Freetown is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking in April and December (up to 28.8°C). The wettest period occurs in July and August, when tropical rains are most intense and the number of sunny days is at its minimum.

From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective month to fly is January, with ticket prices starting AED 2,038. The highest fares are traditionally seen in July, when prices can reach AED 2,871.

The optimal time for a trip is between December and January: this is a great compromise between minimal rainfall and the most affordable airfares. It is best to avoid the peak of the rainy season in mid-summer.

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How to get the best deal on a Ouagadougou — Freetown ticket

Given the low flight frequency (only ~2 per week), we recommend booking tickets at least 6–8 weeks before departure to ensure availability.
Use the low-price calendar on the page: the difference in flight costs on adjacent dates can be more than AED 752.
Since the route is dominated by a full-service carrier, be sure to check the free baggage allowance, as it is often included in the base fare, unlike with low-cost airlines.
Research how to get to the airport in Ouagadougou and how to travel from the airport in Freetown in advance to plan your logistics.

Airlines

Regular flights on the route from Ouagadougou to Freetown are provided by Turkish Airlines. On average, about two flights are operated per week, most of which involve connections at the carrier's hub airports. The current flight schedule and route details are available in the interactive list below.

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WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
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Cities and airports on the Ouagadougou — Freetown route

Flights Ouagadougou — Freetown depart from Ouagadougou International Airport and arrive at Lungi International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Ouagadougou

OUA

Burkina Faso

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Burkina Faso

Arrival

Freetown

FNA

Sierra Leone

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Sierra Leone

Departure airports

Ouagadougou International AirportOUA
About the airport

Arrival airports

Lungi International AirportFNA
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Ouagadougou — Freetown flight

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Freetown?

The distance between the cities is 1,353 km. A direct flight would take about 1 hour and 40 minutes; however, the total duration depends on the number and timing of connections.

Which airlines fly on this route?

The main carrier connecting the cities is Turkish Airlines, operating about two flights per week.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Airfare prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can see the current minimum price for the season in the low-price calendar at the top of the page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Freetown International Airport (FNA), which serves the capital of Sierra Leone.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

To get the best rates, it is recommended to purchase in advance, as ticket prices increase significantly closer to the departure date due to the limited number of flights.

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