Ouagadougou (OUA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

An economy award from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Istanbul (IST) starts at 25,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $65. 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.
How many miles OUA to IST 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines | 25,000–55,000 | $65–530 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines | 30,000 | $43–108 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines | 30,000 | $35–480 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines | 30,000 | $40–105 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines | 40,000 | $109.80–524.80 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from OUA to IST
- 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.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
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 Airlines2J
KP+2
- Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair the whole wayTU
TUBJ - Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole wayAHAH

- Via Accra (ACC)Air Burkina and Africa World Airlines, then Turkish Airlines2JAW

- Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way



- Via Abidjan (ABJ)Air Burkina, Air Cote DIvoire and 3 more, then Turkish Airlines2JHF+2


- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines, then Turkish Airlines


- Via Conakry (CKY)Turkish Airlines the whole way



- Via Dakar (DSS)Air Burkina, then Turkish Airlines2J

- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way



OUA to IST: common questions
How many miles does OUA to IST cost?
In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $65. 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 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.
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.



