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There are 2 ways to get from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO) by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Bamako (BKO)

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  1. Drive from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO)

Nouakchott (NKC) to Bamako (BKO) flights

The flight time between Nouakchott (NKC) and Bamako (BKO) is around 2h 30m and covers a distance of around 1057 km. This includes an average layover time of around 25 min. Services are operated by Mauritania Airlines. Typically four flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

4 Weekly Planes
2h 30m Average Duration
$239 Cheapest Price
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The cost-effective way to get from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO) is to drive, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 22h 3m.

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The quickest way to get from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO) is to fly which costs $240 - $380 and takes 1h 44m.

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The distance between Nouakchott and Bamako Airport (BKO) is 1059 km. The road distance is 1449.5 km.

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It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO), including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Nouakchott Airport to Bamako Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 40m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO) is 1449 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO).

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Mauritania Airlines offers flights from Nouakchott Airport to Bamako Airport.

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There are 38+ hotels available in Bamako Airport (BKO). Prices start at $32 USD per night.

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The best way to get from Nouakchott to Nouakchott Airport is to drive which takes 4 min and costs .

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Map of how to get from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO).
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  • Distance: 1058.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Bamako Airport (BKO), Mali?

Mauritania Airlines flies from Nouakchott to Bamako Airport (BKO) 4 times a week.

Airlines
Mauritania Airlines
Website
mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nouakchott to Bamako
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
$240 - $380
Flights from Nouakchott to Bamako via Blaise Diagne
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
$250 - $450

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