CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,920 km
2,436 miles
OUA
Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
Distance
3,920 km
2,436 mi / 2,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI OUA
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Ouagadougou Airport
IATA Code CAI OUA
ICAO Code HECA DFFD
City Cairo Ouagadougou
Country Egypt Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 382 ft 1,037 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 12.350000, -1.510000

Cairo (CAI) to Ouagadougou (OUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso is 3,920 kilometers (2,436 miles / 2,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Burkina Faso. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:07 in Cairo, it's 10:07 in Ouagadougou.

The return flight from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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