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How to get fromBamako to Kanoby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bamako to Kano by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane BKO - KAN
    9h 46m
    $449–1,236

  2. Drive  2,250.1 km

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    1. Drive from Bamako to Kanocar car 2,250.1 km
    32h 59m
    $258–372

  3. Fly to Katsina Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Katsina Airport (DKA)plane plane BKO - DKA
    2. Take the taxi from Katsina Airport (DKA) to Kanotaxi taxi
    21h 56m
    $542–1,452

  4. Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane BKO - ABV
    2. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kanotaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    $473–1,279

Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,810.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Kano, Nigeria?

Air Peace, Jet Charter, and two other airlines fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) twice daily.

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