Direct (nonstop) flights from Niamey to Bamako

1 airline flys nonstop from Diori Hamani (NIM) to Bamako Senou (BKO). It's 685 miles (1,103 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Turkish Airlines.

NIM
Diori Hamani
🇳🇪 Niamey, Niger
BKO
Bamako Senou
🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
685 mi
1,103 km
CO₂/pax
127 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Turkish Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
NIM → BKO
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
685 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Niamey to Bamako with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger

NIM OUA (Ouagadougou) BKO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (260 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (434 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → OUA
1h 15m · 260 mi
View NIM to OUA flights →
Leg 2
OUA → BKO
1h 20m · 434 mi
View OUA to BKO flights →
NIM LFW (Lome) BKO
Leg 1: 1h 35m (506 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (765 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → LFW
1h 35m · 506 mi
View NIM to LFW flights →
Leg 2
LFW → BKO
2h 15m · 765 mi
View LFW to BKO flights →
NIM ABJ (Abidjan) BKO
Leg 1: 2h 15m (702 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (570 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → ABJ
2h 15m · 702 mi
View NIM to ABJ flights →
Leg 2
ABJ → BKO
1h 40m · 570 mi
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NIM DSS (Dakar) BKO
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,294 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (630 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 361 kg CO₂ (+184% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → DSS
3h 30m · 1,294 mi
View NIM to DSS flights →
Leg 2
DSS → BKO
1h 50m · 630 mi
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NIM CMN (Casablanca) BKO
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,501 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,433 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 521 kg CO₂ (+310% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → CMN
3h 45m · 1,501 mi
View NIM to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → BKO
3h 20m · 1,433 mi
View CMN to BKO flights →

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BKO → NIM: Flights from Bamako to Niamey

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Niamey to Bamako?

A nonstop flight from Niamey (NIM) to Bamako (BKO) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 685 miles (1,103 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Niamey to Bamako?

Just Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Niamey to Bamako?

Yes. 1 airline: Turkish Airlines.

How far is Niamey from Bamako?

The flight distance from Niamey to Bamako is 685 miles (1,103 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Niamey and Bamako?

Bamako is 1 hour behind Niamey. (Africa/Niamey vs Africa/Bamako.)

What type of aircraft flies from Niamey to Bamako?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Niger to Mali?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mali embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.

Is the return flight from Bamako to Niamey 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 Niamey to Bamako?

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 Diori Hamani for this flight?

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