Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): what you need to know
London and Ouagadougou are in the UTC+0 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your LHR to OUA flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between LHR and OUA:
Mohamed V International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
Currently, 340 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 546 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LHR to OUA if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take about 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to LHR:
Arriving at Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OUA instead:
Getting from Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) to central Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou International Airport is roughly 2 kilometres from central Ouagadougou. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Ouagadougou. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Ouagadougou International Airport for April if you want to go to Ouagadougou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to OUA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
Koudougou is just one of the many cities in Burkina Faso waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Ouagadougou. Around 97 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Musee d'Issouka, Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou and Musée Rayimi.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Burkina Faso, head for Ouahigouya, roughly 161 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Rond-point and BIblioteca OLVIDO are among the biggest draws.