There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Bamako by plane or car
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Fly from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane NBO - BKO
12h 53m$511–1,341Drive 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
16h 34m$582–1,475
Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Bamako is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Bamako is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $500 - $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 7:07 PM in Nairobi and 4:07 PM 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 89+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bamako, Mali?
ASKY, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
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