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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou

Johannesburg
JNB
Ouagadougou
OUA

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Ouagadougou 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 $786.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou

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KP
KP
$ 733

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

05:00—15:50
29 Jul 2026
12 h 50 m
1 stop
KP
KP
$ 733

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

05:00—15:50
31 Jul 2026
12 h 50 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—13:30
26 Jul 2026
16 h 40 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—13:30
28 Jul 2026
16 h 40 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—13:30
31 Jul 2026
16 h 40 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—15:25
25 Jul 2026
18 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—15:25
29 Jul 2026
18 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—15:25
27 Jul 2026
18 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—15:25
30 Jul 2026
18 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 758

Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

22:50—15:25
1 Aug 2026
18 h 35 m
1 stop
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Ouagadougou flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the Johannesburg — Ouagadougou route. The distance between the cities is 5,334 km, and the flight connects South Africa's largest metropolis with the capital of Burkina Faso via the continent's key aviation hubs.

The cost of the flight depends on the selected dates and airline, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also find information on how to get to the airport in Johannesburg or how to reach the city center from the airport in Ouagadougou.

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Ouagadougou

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Ouagadougou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $786 in a, and the most expensive are around $786 in a. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Johannesburg → Ouagadougou, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,099highMay$894lowSep$881low
Feb$996mediumJun$869lowOct$945medium
Mar$971mediumJul$1,073highNov$958medium
Apr$1,048highAug$1,060highDec$1,124high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Ouagadougou is characterized by extremely high temperatures and a distinct rainy season. April is the hottest month, with average highs reaching 39.9°C, while August is the wettest, bringing up to 224.32 mm of rainfall.

Currently, data for the lowest ticket prices is being updated. To find the most affordable travel period, we recommend using the low-price calendar, which clearly shows how ticket costs change depending on the chosen month and departure date.

The optimal time for a trip is between November and February, when the region is dry and temperatures are relatively moderate. It is best to avoid the period from July to September due to the peak of the rainy season, which can impact logistics and travel comfort.

Temperature · Ouagadougou

Dry and wet days · Ouagadougou

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

  • Given the distance of 5,334 km, flights usually include connections; choosing routes through major aviation hubs can significantly reduce the total ticket cost.
  • It is recommended to start your search 2–3 months before departure, as prices on this route tend to rise closer to the travel date.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for different days of the week — mid-week flights are often cheaper than those on weekends.
  • Pay attention to the baggage policies of different carriers, as weight allowances on flights to Burkina Faso may differ from standard regulations.
  • Monitor the price trend chart to catch seasonal price drops for flights from South Africa.

Airlines

Flights from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou are served by several major airlines offering connections through key African hubs. These routes are typically operated by carriers specializing in transcontinental flights, linking South Africa and Burkina Faso. You can find detailed information about flight schedules and available connection options in the list below.

There are no direct flights on the Johannesburg — Ouagadougou route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Ouagadougou route

Flights Johannesburg — Ouagadougou depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Ouagadougou International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Johannesburg

JNB
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Arrival

Ouagadougou

OUA
Burkina Faso
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Burkina Faso
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Ouagadougou flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou?

The distance between the cities is 5,334 km. While the net flight time would be approximately 6–7 hours, the absence of direct flights means the total travel time depends on your connection duration.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by network carriers with connections at major African and international airports. A full list of airlines is available in the corresponding section of this page.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Ouagadougou?

Currently, there are no scheduled direct flights on this route; most itineraries involve one or two layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly based on demand and the airline. You can check the current minimum price for your dates in the low-price calendar above.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA), located within the capital of Burkina Faso.

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