There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Bamako by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane NBO - BKO
12h 53m$471–1,341Drive 6,752.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Bamakocar 6,752.9 km
5d 1h$778–1,124Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane WIL - BKO
24h 44m$483–1,158
Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Bamako is to fly which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 24h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Bamako is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Nairobi and Bamako is 5240 km. The road distance is 6752.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Nairobi to Bamako, including transfers.
Bamako is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:01 PM in Nairobi and 9:01 AM in Bamako.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Bamako is 6753 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Nairobi to Bamako.
There are 99+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bamako, Mali?
ASKY, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) once daily.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
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