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Connecting route · Cameroon → Mali

Flights from Douala to Bamako

There are no direct flights from Douala to Bamako. The easiest way is one stop via Cotonou or Lome, about 5h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 13m
DLABKOCOO

Douala to Bamako at a glance

Fastest journey5h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cotonou or Lome

Best ways to fly from Douala to Bamako

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

1
DLA Cotonou (COO) BKO
Leg 1: Camair-Co, RwandAir · Leg 2: Mauritania Airlines, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~5h 13m
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DLA Lome (LFW) BKO
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines · Leg 2: Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 15m
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DLA Abidjan (ABJ) BKO
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritania Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 33m
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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
2,174 km1,350 miles
Journey time
5h 13mestimate
Time difference
-1hBamako vs Douala
Currency in Bamako
USD
Airports
DLA → BKO

Flights from Douala to Bamako: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Douala to Bamako?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cotonou, Lome and Abidjan. 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 Douala to Bamako?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,174 km.
Where do you change planes between Douala and Bamako?
The best connecting points are Cotonou (COO), Lome (LFW) and Abidjan (ABJ). Camair-Co flies both legs via Cotonou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Douala and Bamako?
Douala: Douala International Airport (DLA). Bamako: Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO).
What is the time difference between Douala and Bamako?
Bamako is 1 hour behind Douala.

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