Direct (nonstop) flights from Bamako to Abidjan

2 airlines fly nonstop from Bamako Senou (BKO) to Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International (ABJ). It's 570 miles (918 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Cote DIvoire, Tunisair.

BKO
Bamako Senou
🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
ABJ
Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International
🇨🇮 Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
570 mi
918 km
CO₂/pax
106 kg
−94 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Cote DIvoire +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Cote DIvoire Air Cote DIvoire Tunisair Tunisair

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Cote DIvoire HF Air Cote DIvoire
Route
BKO → ABJ
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
570 mi
Tunisair TU Tunisair
Route
BKO → ABJ
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
570 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bamako to Abidjan with one stop · direct emits 106 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKO OUA (Ouagadougou) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 20m (434 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (515 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+89% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKO → OUA
1h 20m · 434 mi
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Leg 2
OUA → ABJ
1h 30m · 515 mi
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BKO CKY (Conakry) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 30m (436 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (728 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+127% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKO → CKY
1h 30m · 436 mi
View BKO to CKY flights →
Leg 2
CKY → ABJ
1h 50m · 728 mi
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BKO LFW (Lome) ABJ
Leg 1: 2h 15m (765 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (362 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKO → LFW
2h 15m · 765 mi
View BKO to LFW flights →
Leg 2
LFW → ABJ
1h 30m · 362 mi
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BKO COO (Cotonou) ABJ
Leg 1: 2h 20m (823 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (441 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+144% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKO → COO
2h 20m · 823 mi
View BKO to COO flights →
Leg 2
COO → ABJ
1h 25m · 441 mi
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BKO NIM (Niamey) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 58m (685 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (702 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+166% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKO → NIM
1h 58m · 685 mi
View BKO to NIM flights →
Leg 2
NIM → ABJ
2h 15m · 702 mi
View NIM to ABJ flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bamako to Abidjan?

A nonstop flight from Bamako (BKO) to Abidjan (ABJ) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 570 miles (918 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bamako to Abidjan?

2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Tunisair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bamako to Abidjan?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Tunisair.

How far is Bamako from Abidjan?

The flight distance from Bamako to Abidjan is 570 miles (918 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Bamako to Abidjan?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mali to Cote d'Ivoire?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Cote d'Ivoire embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bamako to Abidjan?

Roughly 106 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 530 km.

Is the return flight from Abidjan to Bamako also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bamako to Abidjan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bamako Senou for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.