Flight to Abidjan
Bamako → Abidjan · about ~1h 30m in the air
Flight to Lagos
Abidjan → Lagos · about ~1h 20m in the air
Flight to Kano
Lagos → Kano · about ~1h 20m in the air
Bamako → Kano
Mali to Nigeria · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Bamako?
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About the trip from Bamako to Kano
Bamako (Mali) and Kano (Nigeria) are 1,793 km (1,114 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Abidjan and Lagos: ~8h 40m door to door with 2 changes. 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 Lagos: ~1h 20m in the air, 827 km
- Flight from Lagos to Kano: ~1h 20m in the air, 834 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Abidjan and Lagos: ~8h 40m, 2 changes
- Flight, via Addis Ababa: ~13h 35m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus + Flight, via Cotonou and Lagos: ~11h, 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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.