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How to get fromBamako to South Africaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bamako to South Africa by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BKO - JNB
    12h 46m
    R 7,315–26,978

  2. Drive 8,198.4 km

    1. Drive from Bamako to Johannesburgcar car 8,198.4 km
    5d 8h
    R 18,319–26,461

  3. Fly to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BKO - PZB
    19h 46m
    R 9,481–34,569

  4. Fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BKO - CPT
    13h
    R 8,565–32,668

  5. Fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane BKO - PLZ
    19h 18m
    R 10,510–28,608

  6. Fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BKO - DUR
    21h 42m
    R 8,655–31,768

  7. Fly to Gateway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane BKO - PTG
    2. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    24h 2m
    R 11,780–30,993

Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,892Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,850.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 46m

What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and South Africa?

Ethiopian Airlines, Zambia Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 3 times a day.

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