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Nearest Airport to Bamako: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Bamako is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), about 8.8 km (5 mi) away.
Closest airport
BKO
Modibo Keita International Airport
8.8 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car
Airports near Bamako
- 1 BKO 8.8 km5 mi · ~9 min
- 2 KYS 425 km264 mi · ~7 h 35 min
- 3 BOY 428 km266 mi · ~7 h 39 min
- 4 HGO 445 km277 mi · ~7 h 57 min
- 5 MZI 471 km293 mi · ~8 h 25 min
- 6 WYE 557 km346 mi · ~9 h 57 min
Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso · International
Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire · Regional
Yengema, Sierra Leone · Regional · no scheduled flightsSmall airfields nearby
- Faladie Airport72 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Bamako; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Bamako?
The nearest airport to Bamako is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), about 8.8 km (5 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Bamako?
Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) is 8.8 km from Bamako in a straight line — roughly 9 min by car.
What other airports are near Bamako?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) — 425 km, Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) — 428 km and Korhogo Airport (HGO) — 445 km.
How long does it take to get from Bamako to Modibo Keita International Airport?
About 9 min by car for the 8.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.