Travelling from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are your main options in New York.
Ouagadougou International Airport is located in Ouagadougou. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours ahead of New York.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from New York to OUA. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to OUA. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
74.1% of flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport, browse these options when departing from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to OUA flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early New York to Ouagadougou International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
LGA has a reliable on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on schedule and get to your destination as expected.
The address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
Have a late flight from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near OUA and turn in quicker:
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport is $849. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $938. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to OUA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
August is the most popular month for flights from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA). Visit Ouagadougou in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a New York to OUA plane ticket departing in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ouagadougou to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport in January when temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
More about Ouagadougou
Start your Ouagadougou trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Ouagadougou International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. FESPACO, Laongo Sculpture Symposium and The Ruins of Loropeni are major attractions which should be on any good Ouagadougou itinerary.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
Ouahigouya is just one of the many cities in Burkina Faso waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ouagadougou. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Ouahigouya and Mosquée de Ouahigouya-Ouest.
Another major destination in Burkina Faso, Dedougou is located around 209 kilometres west of Ouagadougou. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Foret Sacrée Dedougou Loba.