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£539+ Cheap flights to Bamako

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Flights to Bamako in 2025

Find the latest flights to Bamako in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Return from

£539

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£712
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 50m total
  • London to Bamako
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£32 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2025

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Thu 1/510:10LGW - BKO
1 stop29h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 18/511:00BKO - LGW
1 stop18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2£539
Thu 1/516:40LGW - BKO
1 stop9h 25mRoyal Air Maroc
Sat 17/502:05BKO - LGW
1 stop12h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 20/2£637
Thu 1/518:10LHR - BKO
1 stop7h 55mRoyal Air Maroc
Sat 17/502:05BKO - LHR
1 stop13h 45mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 20/2£668
Sun 23/307:40LGW - BKO
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/302:05BKO - LGW
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2£730
Sun 23/316:55LGW - BKO
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 29/302:00BKO - LGW
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£745
Sat 27/1219:35LHR - BKO
1 stop25h 05mAir France
Mon 9/222:50BKO - LHR
1 stop19h 30mAir France
Deal found 21/2£812
Sun 23/306:20LHR - BKO
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/302:05BKO - LHR
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2£815
Fri 30/519:40LGW - BKO
2 stops29h 25mTunisair
Thu 19/600:50BKO - LGW
1 stop16h 50mTunisair
Deal found 20/2£827
Sat 27/1206:30LHR - BKO
2 stops14h 10mKLM
Mon 9/222:50BKO - LHR
3 stops15h 00mKLM
Deal found 21/2£841
Sun 23/320:15LHR - BKO
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/316:00BKO - LHR
2 stops48h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2£856
Thu 1/522:10LHR - BKO
2 stops27h 05mEgyptair
Sat 17/501:25BKO - LHR
2 stops35h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2£1,429

Find flights to Bamako within your budget

Locate flights to Bamako that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fly from

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonBamako

LGW - BKO

LGWBKO

London Gatwick

Thu 1/5

10:10-14:40

1 stop29h 30m

Bamako

Sun 18/5

11:00-06:20

1 stop18h 20m

£539

LondonBamako

LGW - BKO

LGWBKO

London Gatwick

Thu 1/5

16:40-01:05

1 stop9h 25m

Bamako

Sat 17/5

02:05-15:40

1 stop12h 35m

£637

LondonBamako

LHR - BKO

LHRBKO

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

18:10-01:05

1 stop7h 55m

Bamako

Sat 17/5

02:05-16:50

1 stop13h 45m

£668

LondonBamako

LGW - BKO

LGWBKO

London Gatwick

Sun 23/3

07:40-00:55

2 stops17h 15m

Bamako

Sat 29/3

02:05-15:40

1 stop12h 35m

£730

LondonBamako

LGW - BKO

LGWBKO

London Gatwick

Sun 23/3

16:55-00:50

1 stop31h 55m

Bamako

Sat 29/3

02:00-09:55

1 stop30h 55m

£745

LondonBamako

LHR - BKO

LHRBKO

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

06:20-00:50

2 stops18h 30m

Bamako

Sat 29/3

02:05-16:50

1 stop13h 45m

£815

LondonBamako

LGW - BKO

LGWBKO

London Gatwick

Fri 30/5

19:40-00:05

2 stops29h 25m

Bamako

Thu 19/6

00:50-18:40

1 stop16h 50m

£827

LondonBamako

LHR - BKO

LHRBKO

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

20:15-14:40

1 stop18h 25m

Bamako

Sun 30/3

16:00-17:00

2 stops48h 00m

£856

LondonBamako

LHR - BKO

LHRBKO

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

22:10-00:15

2 stops27h 05m

Bamako

Sat 17/5

01:25-13:35

2 stops35h 10m

£1,429

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Travel insights for flights to Bamako

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How long is the flight to Bamako?

On average, a flight from London to Bamako takes 11 hours 33 minutes. Flights to Bamako from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bamako?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Bamako are Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc.

Rainfall in Bamako by month

Plan your trip to Bamako by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bamako ranges from 0.0 - 330.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Bamako when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Bamako by month

Plan your trip to Bamako by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bamako, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 31.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bamako

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bamako. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bamako. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly to Bamako, see what other customers have to say about Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Egyptair. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Getting around Bamako

Taxis are the most efficient way of getting around Bamako, these are either cars or motorcycles. Negotiate a price upfront as they do not carry meters. There are also green minibuses which operate on set routes. Boat trips on the Niger or Bani Rivers can be organised for you by the tourist office.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Senou International Airport (BKO) is 9 miles (15 km) from Bamako. Apart from renting a car the only transport link is by private taxi which will take about 40 minutes. Confirm a price before you start your journey but, strangely enough, the return journey to the airport is generally cheaper.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bamako?

    Most people fly into Bamako (BKO) if they book a flight to Bamako. Bamako is conveniently located just 7.8 mi from Bamako’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bamako if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bamako on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bamako?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bamako.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bamako?

    Bamako is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bamako. One-way flights to Bamako typically cost £178, while return flights cost around £429.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bamako depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bamako, London offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Bamako have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Bamako can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Bamako?

    Yes. Bamako has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sak Furnished Apartment is the closest property to Bamako (0.0 mi away from Bamako).

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