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 23m$531–1,341Drive 6,742 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Bamakocar 6,742 km
5d 7h$1,056–1,525Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane WIL - BKO
24h 44m$558–1,344
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 $550 - $1,400 and takes 24h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Bamako is to fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Nairobi and Bamako is 5240 km. The road distance is 6742 km.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Nairobi to Bamako, including transfers.
Bamako is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 3:10 PM in Nairobi and 12:10 PM in Bamako.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Bamako is 6742 km. It takes approximately 5 days 7h to drive from Nairobi to Bamako.
There are 90+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bamako, Mali?
ASKY, Ethiopian Airlines, and three 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 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- 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
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
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