Travelling from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) jetting off from here.
Ouagadougou is four hours ahead of Montreal. Ouagadougou International Airport is located in Ouagadougou, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Montreal to OUA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 26 kms (16 miles) from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
YUL's address is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
You can get to YHU from the centre of Montreal in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 40 kms (25 miles) or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to OUA flight:
About Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near OUA instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport is £475. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £701. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to OUA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
February is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA), while August is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Ouagadougou based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Montreal to OUA plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ouagadougou to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ouagadougou
Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Ouagadougou International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ouagadougou:
FESPACO and Laongo Sculpture Symposium are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Ouagadougou itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Ruins of Loropeni.
Explore more of Burkina Faso
Ouahigouya is just one of the many cities in Burkina Faso waiting to be explored once you've seen Ouagadougou. Around 161 kms (100 miles) away to the north-west, its best attractions include Grande Mosquée de Ouahigouya, Ouahigouya and Mosquée de Ouahigouya-Ouest.
Your trip through Burkina Faso wouldn't be complete without a stop in Dedougou. Foret Sacrée Dedougou Loba is one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 209 kms (130 miles) west of Ouagadougou.
