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Connecting route · Mali → Egypt

Flights from Bamako to Cairo

There are no direct flights from Bamako to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Tunis or Istanbul, about 9h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 11m
BKOCAITUN

Bamako to Cairo at a glance

Fastest journey9h 11mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tunis or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Bamako to Cairo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BKO Tunis (TUN) CAI
Leg 1: Tunisair · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Tunisair
One airline, one ticket ~9h 11m
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2
BKO Istanbul (IST) CAI
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 00m
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3
BKO Algiers (ALG) CAI
Leg 1: Air Algérie · Leg 2: Air Algérie, EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~9h 31m
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4
BKO Casablanca (CMN) CAI
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~10h 00m
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BKO Abidjan (ABJ) CAI
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritania Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~10h 25m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,470 km2,776 miles
Journey time
9h 11mestimate
Time difference
+2hCairo vs Bamako
Currency in Cairo
EGP
Airports
BKO → CAI, SPX, CCE

Flights from Bamako to Cairo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bamako to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tunis, Istanbul and Algiers. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bamako to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,470 km.
Where do you change planes between Bamako and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Tunis (TUN), Istanbul (IST), Algiers (ALG) and Casablanca (CMN). Tunisair flies both legs via Tunis, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bamako and Cairo?
Bamako: Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Bamako and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Bamako.

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