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Airline Information

Airline Name
Air Burkina
Airline Code
2J
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Air Burkina?
No, Air Burkina does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, you can book a flight within West and Central Africa through key regional hubs such as:
  • Ouagadougou (OUA)
  • Abidjan (ABJ)
  • Bamako (BKO)
  • Dakar (DKR)
Connecting flights continue to additional destinations across West Africa served by Air Burkina.
Where does Air Burkina fly to?
Air Burkina offers Air Burkina deals to destinations across West Africa and beyond. Popular cities include:
  • Ouagadougou (OUA)
  • Abidjan (ABJ)
  • Bamako (BKO)
  • Dakar (DKR)
  • Niamey (NIM)
  • Lomé (LFW)
  • Cotonou (COO)
  • Accra (ACC)
  • Bobo-Dioulasso (BOY)
Can I earn Air Burkina miles with Expedia?
Air Burkina does not have a frequent flyer program. However, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™ when making an eligible Air Burkina booking through Expedia.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Air Burkina?
When you fly Air Burkina, carry-on baggage is typically included with your fare:
  • One piece of hand luggage. Depending on fare type not exceeding 11 - 15 lbs (5 - 7 kg).
  • One personal item must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
Additional or oversized carry-on items may require checking and a fee.
What size carry-on is allowed on Air Burkina?
For your Air Burkina flight booking, you're allowed the following carry-on items :
  • One carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm).
  • One small personal item such as a handbag or laptop bag.
Exceeding the size or weight limits may result in additional fees at check-in.
How much are checked bags on Air Burkina?
Checked baggage policies vary based on route and fare type for each Air Burkina booking:
  • Economy Class: One checked bag up to 44 lbs (20 kg).
  • Business Class: May allow one additional or heavier baggage.
Extra or overweight bags are subject to additional fees. Always check your specific booking details for the exact baggage allowance.
Do you have to pay for seats on Air Burkina?
Seat selection during your Air Burkina reservation may vary depending on your route and fare. Standard seats are typically assigned for free at check-in, while advance seat selection may be available for a fee. Extra legroom seating is offered on a limited basis and comes with an additional charge. Availability and pricing depend on the aircraft type and destination.
How far in advance can you check in with Air Burkina?
For your Air Burkina flight, airport check-in typically opens two to three hours before departure and closes 45 minutes before takeoff. Online check-in is not consistently offered, so passengers should plan to arrive early at the airport for check-in and baggage drop.
Who is Air Burkina's partner in the USA?
Air Burkina does not have a U.S. airline partner and is not part of a global airline alliance. The carrier operates independently, with a focus on regional connectivity within West Africa.
What kind of airline is Air Burkina?
Air Burkina is a regional carrier based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It serves destinations across West Africa, providing essential connectivity for business and leisure travelers. The airline is known for its reliability and its role in linking smaller cities to regional hubs.
Is Air Burkina a good airline to fly with?
Travelers who fly Air Burkina often appreciate its convenience and focus on regional service. While the onboard experience is basic, the airline is known for providing essential connections and timely service across key cities in West Africa.
What type of planes does Air Burkina fly?
Air Burkina operates a fleet of Embraer E-170 regional jets and ATR 72 turboprops. These aircraft are designed for short- to medium-haul flights and offer a mix of comfort and efficiency, especially for regional travel across Africa.
Does Air Burkina have First or Business Class?
Yes, your Air Burkina ticket offers Business Class on select routes. Business Class passengers enjoy priority boarding, increased baggage allowance, and more spacious seating. However, most routes are operated in an economy-only configuration depending on the aircraft and demand.
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