Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Bamako to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bamako and Dakar takes around 1.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Bamako and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Bamako and Dakar is 1014 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bamako and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Bamako and Dakar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Burkina, Ethiopian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Bamako?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bamako and Abidjan, Accra, Paris, Conakry, Casablanca, New York, New Orleans, Geneva, Los Angeles, Lagos, Cap-Haïtien, Dubai, Miami, Cairo, Monrovia, Tunis, Algiers, Guatemala City, Salvador, Bologna.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dakar and London, Manchester, Banjul, Praia, Conakry, Lisbon, Paris, Casablanca, Abidjan, Accra, Sal, New York, Nouakchott, Madrid, Barcelona, Brussels, Geneva, Marrakesh, Zürich, Amsterdam.

Question 6

What airports are near Bamako?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Bamako is Bamako–Sénou International. It is also served by Bamako–Sénou International.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Bamako and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Bamako and Dakar with Air Cote d'Ivoire, Royal Air Maroc, ASKY Airlines, Air Senegal, Air Peace Limited.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Bamako and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Bamako and Dakar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Bamako and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Bamako and Dakar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Bamako?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Bamako. The main one is Bamako–Sénou International and other nearby airports include Bamako–Sénou International

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bamako and Dakar depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Bamako, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bamako and Dakar arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Bamako and Dakar depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Bamako, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Bamako and Dakar arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£213
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£463
Cheapest round-trip	£450
Average round-trip	£564
Nonstop flights in September	£248 – £438

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
AIBD Express Bus	60-90 min	F CFA 3,000; approximately $5 USD; fixed fare	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Official Airport Taxi	45-75 min	F CFA 25,000 – F CFA 35,000; approximately $40–55 USD; fixed zone rates	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and comfort
Private Transfer	45-75 min	F CFA 35,000 – F CFA 50,000; approximately $55–80 USD; pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups or families
Ride-hailing (Yango, Heetch)	45-75 min	F CFA 20,000 – F CFA 30,000; approximately $32–48 USD; surge pricing may apply	on-demand (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Dakar Dem Dikk (DDD) Bus	90-120 min	F CFA 500 – F CFA 1,000; approximately $0.80–1.60 USD	limited service (traffic dependent)	lowest cost option
Rental Car	45-75 min	F CFA 30,000 – F CFA 60,000; approximately $48–96 USD per day	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 31.08	Tue 01.09	Wed 02.09	Thu 03.09	Fri 04.09	Sat 05.09	Sun 06.09
Ethiopian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Air Burkina	---	---	---	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09	Sun 13.09
Ethiopian Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Burkina	---	---	1	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 14.09	Tue 15.09	Wed 16.09	Thu 17.09	Fri 18.09	Sat 19.09	Sun 20.09
Ethiopian Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Burkina	---	---	1	1	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Air Cote d'Ivoire	VRE	HF	Yes
Royal Air Maroc	RAM	AT	No
ASKY Airlines	SKK	KP	No
Air Senegal	SZN	HC	Yes
Air Peace Limited	APK	P4	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	21°C
February	25°C	20°C
March	24°C	20°C
April	24°C	20°C
May	25°C	21°C
June	26°C	23°C
July	27°C	25°C
August	28°C	26°C
September	28°C	26°C
October	30°C	27°C
November	29°C	25°C
December	27°C	23°C

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