~10h 35mTotal estimate
~€240–790Rough fare per person
Flight to Abidjan
Bamako → Abidjan · about ~1h 30m in the air · ~€60–190
Flight to Johannesburg
Abidjan → Johannesburg · about ~6h 5m in the air · ~€180–600
Bamako → Johannesburg
Mali to South Africa · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Bamako?
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About the trip from Bamako to Johannesburg
Bamako (Mali) and Johannesburg (South Africa) are 5,813 km (3,612 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Abidjan: ~10h 35m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Bamako to Abidjan: ~1h 30m in the air, 917 km
- Flight from Abidjan to Johannesburg: ~6h 5m in the air, 4,923 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Abidjan: ~10h 35m, 1 change
- Flight, via Lomé and Libreville: ~12h 35m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.