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

Istanbul (IST) to Ouagadougou (OUA) flights

Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles logo
25,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles

An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Ouagadougou (OUA) starts at 25,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $75.60. One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Ouagadougou (OUA): 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.

How many miles IST to OUA costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines25,000–55,000$75.60–485
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines30,000$53.60–63
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines30,000$45.60–435
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines30,000$50.60–60
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines40,000$120.40–479.80

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to OUA

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    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book IST to OUA with points

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

IST to OUA with one stop

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

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

How many miles does IST to OUA cost?

In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $75.60. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (30,000), ANA Mileage Club (30,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to OUA?

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

How far is Istanbul from Ouagadougou by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Ouagadougou (OUA) 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 IST to OUA 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.

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Ouagadougou?

The most direct connections are through Niamey (NIM), Tunis (TUN), Algiers (ALG), Cotonou (COO) and Accra (ACC). On 4 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.