Burkina Faso to Turkey · 2,705 miles (4,354 km)

Ouagadougou (OUA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 2,705 miles (4,354 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Niamey, Tunis and Algiers and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from OUA to IST

  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book OUA to IST with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

OUA to IST with one stop

10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Niamey (NIM)Air Burkina, Ethiopian Airlines and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines
    2J
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    KP
    +2
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair the whole way
    TU
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TU
    BJ
  • Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    AH
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Accra (ACC)Air Burkina and Africa World Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
    2J
    AW
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way
    Royal Air Maroc logo
    Royal Air Maroc logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Abidjan (ABJ)Air Burkina, Air Cote DIvoire and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines
    2J
    HF
    Brussels Airlines logo
    +2
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Conakry (CKY)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Dakar (DSS)Air Burkina, then Turkish Airlines
    2J
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo

OUA to IST: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from OUA to IST?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Istanbul (IST).

How far is Ouagadougou from Istanbul by plane?

Ouagadougou (OUA) and Istanbul (IST) are 2,705 miles (4,354 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book OUA to IST award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does OUA to IST cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for OUA to IST with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Ouagadougou and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Niamey (NIM), Tunis (TUN), Algiers (ALG), Accra (ACC) and Casablanca (CMN). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tunisair through Tunis.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.