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There are currently no direct flights between Bamako and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg £678 (return)
Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN)
Shortest trip • 14h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bamako to Cairo (BKO-CAI)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bamako to Cairo flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bamako to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bamako to Cairo. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 64% higher.

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Key details for Bamako to Cairo flights

Low season

February
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Bamako to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bamako to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bamako to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bamako to Cairo?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bamako to Cairo.

  • How long is a flight from Bamako to Cairo?

    A direct flight from Bamako to Cairo takes 00m, covering 2,788 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bamako to Cairo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bamako to Cairo flight?

    Return flights from Bamako to Cairo range from £652 to £1,072, with an average of £759 over the past 12 months. Anything below £652 counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bamako to Cairo?

    Flights from Bamako to Cairo usually depart from Bamako (BKO) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bamako to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bamako to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 53% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bamako to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Bamako to Cairo. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £662 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,249, a difference of £587.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bamako to Cairo?

    Flying via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 30m, compared to 15h 50m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 22h 10m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Bamako and Cairo?

    Cairo is 3 hours ahead of Bamako (Eastern European Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Bamako to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average £662, about £587 less than Friday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bamako to Cairo trip for April. Fares historically average £652 return in that month – typically £641 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.

    • Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    • Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    • Novotel Cairo Airport

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