Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): what you need to know
The timezone in Ouagadougou is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Barcelona.
Your BCN to OUA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and OUA:
Mohamed V International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight is Rs115,579. A return ticket right now is Rs146,046. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BCN to OUA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BCN:
Arriving at Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
Consider booking a hotel near OUA if you have a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) to central Ouagadougou
From Ouagadougou International Airport, Ouagadougou is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Ouagadougou. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport for April if you'd like to explore Ouagadougou during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 36ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BCN to OUA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
You've visited Ouagadougou, now it's time to discover other parts of Burkina Faso. Journey around 97 kilometres west to Koudougou to tick off its top attractions. From Musee d'Issouka to Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou and Musée Rayimi, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Burkina Faso, head for Ouahigouya, about 161 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Rond-point and BIblioteca OLVIDO are key highlights.