Cheap flights to Bamako, Mali from $408

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WAS — BKO
Apr 2 — Apr 91

Flights to Bamako in 2024

Find the latest flights to Bamako in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,238,496 searches and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,203

Round-trip from

$816

One-way from

$408
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From New York to Bamako
One-way flight from New York to Bamako (BKO)

Cheap flights to Bamako in March & April 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Bamako in March and April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,238,496 searches and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Bamako in March and April 2024 can be found below. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Tue 4/308:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Sun 1/191:55 amBKO - JFK
1 stop21h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/26$816
Fri 4/268:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop16h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Tue 5/72:05 amBKO - JFK
1 stop20h 40mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$817
Mon 4/112:05 amEWR - BKO
1 stop20h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/71:30 amBKO - EWR
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$844
Tue 4/212:40 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/71:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$844
Fri 4/268:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop16h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Thu 5/96:20 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop28h 25mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$846
Mon 4/110:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/233:50 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop32h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/26$847
Mon 4/110:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 4/195:00 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop31h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/26$854
Mon 4/17:25 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/151:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop20h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$863
Mon 4/110:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/18:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$870

Bamako 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Bamako in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,238,496 searches and data were last updated on March 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Bamako in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 5/68:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Mon 5/272:05 amBKO - JFK
1 stop20h 40mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$806
Tue 4/308:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Sun 1/191:55 amBKO - JFK
1 stop21h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/26$816
Fri 4/268:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop16h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Tue 5/72:05 amBKO - JFK
1 stop20h 40mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$817
Mon 4/112:05 amEWR - BKO
1 stop20h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/71:30 amBKO - EWR
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$844
Mon 9/94:45 pmIAD - BKO
1 stop27h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/81:30 amBKO - IAD
1 stop22h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/26$844
Mon 9/3012:20 amJFK - BKO
1 stop20h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/292:00 amBKO - JFK
1 stop38h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$844
Fri 4/268:45 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop16h 35mRoyal Air Maroc
Thu 5/96:20 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop28h 25mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/28$846
Mon 4/110:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/233:50 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop32h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/26$847
Tue 10/18:45 pmJFK - BKO
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/291:55 amBKO - JFK
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$848

Flights to Bamako departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Bamako, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,238,496 searches and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
If you're looking for a last-minute flight to Bamako, consider booking one of these fares. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Tue 4/212:40 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/71:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$844
Wed 4/310:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/233:50 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop32h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/26$847
Wed 4/310:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/285:00 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$882
Wed 4/310:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/303:50 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$890
Tue 4/27:25 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/221:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/26$894
Sat 4/67:25 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 4/141:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop20h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$902
Sun 4/77:25 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/11:55 amBKO - JFK
1 stop36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/28$903
Wed 4/310:00 pmJFK - BKO
2 stops36h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/233:50 pmBKO - JFK
1 stop32h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/26$911
Wed 4/310:00 pmJFK - BKO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/18:30 amBKO - JFK
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$912

One-way flights to Bamako

Explore one-way flight options to Bamako for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,238,496 searches and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Bamako, check out these fares. Book a round-trip flight to Bamako instead by using the search form above.
Sun 4/1412:30 amJFK - BKO
2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$408
Thu 5/212:30 amJFK - BKO
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$450
Sun 5/51:30 amJFK - BKO
1 stop14h 15mAir Senegal
Deal found 3/27$468
Tue 4/1612:30 amJFK - BKO
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$500
Thu 5/21:30 amJFK - BKO
1 stop14h 15mAir Senegal
Deal found 3/27$513
Tue 4/212:30 amJFK - BKO
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$539
Tue 4/1612:30 amJFK - BKO
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$545
Thu 5/212:30 amJFK - BKO
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$552
Sun 5/51:30 amJFK - BKO
3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$570

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 3,238,496 searches and data was last updated on March 28, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Budget

$816 - $1,915

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New York John F Kennedy IntlBamako

JFK - BKO

JFKBKO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/30

1 stop24h 20m

Bamako

Sun 1/19

1 stop21h 20m

$816

New York John F Kennedy IntlBamako

JFK - BKO

JFKBKO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/6

1 stop24h 20m

Bamako

Mon 5/27

1 stop20h 40m

$817

NewarkBamako

EWR - BKO

EWRBKO

Newark

Tue 4/9

1 stop20h 00m

Bamako

Sun 5/5

1 stop24h 50m

$844

NewarkBamako

EWR - BKO

EWRBKO

Newark

Tue 4/9

1 stop20h 00m

Bamako

Thu 5/2

1 stop24h 50m

$874

New York John F Kennedy IntlBamako

JFK - BKO

JFKBKO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/30

1 stop24h 20m

Bamako

Mon 1/20

2 stops26h 30m

$900

New York John F Kennedy IntlBamako

JFK - BKO

JFKBKO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/30

1 stop24h 20m

Bamako

Sat 3/22

2 stops32h 45m

$906

New York John F Kennedy IntlBamako

JFK - BKO

JFKBKO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/10

2 stops36h 10m

Bamako

Fri 5/3

2 stops37h 00m

$997

NewarkBamako

EWR - BKO

EWRBKO

Newark

Sun 5/5

1 stop22h 40m

Bamako

Fri 5/31

2 stops20h 40m

$1,215

NewarkBamako

EWR - BKO

EWRBKO

Newark

Sat 9/7

2 stops31h 20m

Bamako

Fri 10/4

2 stops60h 30m

$1,915

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Average price of flights to Bamako by month

Plan your trip to Bamako by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Bamako is currently $505 while a round-trip flight costs $1,032. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Bamako (average of $861). Flying to Bamako in July will prove the most costly (average of $1,639). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$887

February

$908

March

$861

April

$912

May

$1,202

June

$1,390

July

$1,639

August

$1,208

September

$1,116

October

$933

November

$922

December

$1,191

Temperature and rainfall in Bamako by month

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

BKO

Temperature

75.2 - 87.8 °F

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 87.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Bamako?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Bamako. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Bamako, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Bamako?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Bamako. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Bamako should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 March 28, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Bamako, see what other customers have to say about Royal Air Maroc, Ethiopian Air and Egypt Air. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.5
Good
3,744 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.5
Good
758 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.4
Good
813 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.1
Good
21 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Bamako, the capital and largest city of Mali, is served by Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO). This airport is the main gateway for international and domestic flights to and from Bamako. While Modibo Keita International Airport is the primary airport serving Bamako, there are a few other airports in Mali. For example, you can also choose to fly into Timbuktu Airport (TOM), which is located in Timbuktu, to the north of Bamako. It primarily serves the Timbuktu region.

Once you have landed at Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), you can always opt to book a car in order to easily move throughout the area. There are a few local and international car rental companies that can be found in the primary terminal, not far from where Arrivals are located. Some of the companies that have offices there include Avis and Europcar. They all keep their respective fleets directly on airport property.

U.S. citizens traveling to Mali for tourism or business purposes are required to obtain a visa before entering the country. Reach out to the Embassy of Mali or the nearest Malian consulate in the United States to inquire about the specific visa application process. Complete the visa application form provided by the embassy or consulate. You may be able to download the form from the official website. Gather all required supporting documents, which may include a valid passport, passport-sized photos, flight itinerary, hotel reservation, and proof of funds.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Bamako?

    When packing for a trip to Bamako, Mali, consider the climate, cultural norms, and the specific activities you plan to undertake. Due to the warm climate, pack lightweight and breathable fabrics, such as cotton and linen. Respect local customs by packing modest clothing, especially if you plan to visit religious sites. Long sleeves and long pants or skirts may be appropriate. Bring comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as you may explore outdoor markets and attractions. A light rain jacket or poncho may be useful, especially during the rainy season. Due to the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses, pack insect repellent with DEET.

  • What are some things to do in Bamako?

    Bamako, the capital and largest city of Mali, offers a mix of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions. Explore the National Museum of Mali, which houses a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits related to Mali's cultural heritage. Visit the Bamako Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in West Africa, known for its impressive architecture. Hike or drive to Point G Hill for panoramic views of Bamako and the Niger River. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marché de Medina, a bustling market where you can shop for traditional crafts, textiles, and local produce. Visit the Musée de Bamako, an art and ethnographic museum that showcases contemporary and traditional Malian art. Admire the Independence Monument, a significant landmark in Bamako commemorating Mali's independence from French colonial rule.

  • Can I take public transit from Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) to Bamako?

    Public transit options directly from Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) to the city center of Bamako are limited. However, there are alternative transportation options you can consider. Taxis are a common and convenient mode of transportation from the airport to Bamako. You can find taxis outside the airport terminal, and it's advisable to negotiate the fare before starting the journey. Some hotels and accommodations in Bamako may offer airport shuttle services for their guests. Check with your hotel in advance to inquire about shuttle options. Car rental services are available at the airport, providing the flexibility to explore Bamako and its surroundings at your own pace and easily transport luggage.

  • What does BKO mean?

    BKO is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A BKO flight refers to a flight to Bamako Airport.

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

    Travelers will need to book flights to Bamako (BKO) if they wish to fly to Bamako. The Bamako airport is 7.8 mi from the city center.

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