There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Bamako by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
best- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane KAN - BKO
9h 47m$681–2,041Drive 2,251.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kano to Bamakocar 2,251.3 km
32h 54m$258–372Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kano to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane ABV - BKO
13h 30m$656–1,671
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Bamako is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Bamako is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $650 - $2,100.
The distance between Kano and Bamako is 1812 km. The road distance is 2251.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Kano to Bamako, including transfers.
Bamako is 1h behind Kano. It is currently 10:24 AM in Kano and 9:24 AM in Bamako.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Bamako is 2251 km. It takes approximately 32h 54m to drive from Kano to Bamako.
There are 80+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Bamako, Mali?
Real Tonga and ASKY fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- $26–31
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