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Flights from Lyon to Bamako
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Bamako. The easiest way is one stop via Algiers or Casablanca, about 7h 24m door to door.
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 24m
Lyon to Bamako at a glance
Fastest journey7h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Algiers or Casablanca
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Bamako
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
LYS Algiers (ALG) BKO
Leg 1: Air Algérie, ASL Airlines France, Transavia France · Leg 2: Air Algérie
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LYS Casablanca (CMN) BKO
Leg 1: Air Arabia Maroc, Royal Air Maroc, Transavia France · Leg 2: Royal Air Maroc
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
- 3,877 km2,408 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 24mestimate
- Time difference
- -1hBamako vs Lyon
- Currency in Bamako
- USD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → BKO
Flights from Lyon to Bamako: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Bamako?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Algiers, Casablanca and Tunis. 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 Lyon to Bamako?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,877 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Bamako?
The best connecting points are Algiers (ALG), Casablanca (CMN), Tunis (TUN) and Paris (ORY). Air Algérie flies both legs via Algiers, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Bamako?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Bamako: Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Bamako?
Bamako is 1 hour behind Lyon.





