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Cheapest return fare
£383
Typical prices: £383-£408
Air Côte d’Ivoire
Sun 15/11Sat 21/11
BKO - DSS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£475
Typical prices: £387-£429
Air Burkina
Sun 15/11Sat 21/11
BKO - DSS • Direct
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You can fly direct with Ethiopian Air, Air Burkina, and Air Senegal. Average duration is 1h 57m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Bamako to Dakar (BKO-DSS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bamako to Dakar

Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
10:20 - 09:50BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
23h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
10:40 - 17:25DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
6h 45m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
£383Air Côte d’Ivoire
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:15 - 16:35BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
22h 20m1 stop Conakry
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 08:40DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
22h 00m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
£395Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:20 - 09:50BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
23h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:40 - 17:35DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 55mdirect
£440Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Air Burkina Logo
12:45 - 14:40BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 55mdirect
Air Burkina Logo
13:00 - 14:55DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 55mdirect
£475Air Burkina
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Air Burkina Logo
12:45 - 14:40BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 55mdirect
Air Burkina Logo
20:15 - 22:10DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 55mdirect
£478Air Burkina
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Air Burkina Logo
12:45 - 14:40BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 55mdirect
Air Burkina Logo
20:15 - 22:10DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 55mdirect
£479Air Burkina
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:15 - 17:05BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 50mdirect
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 09:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 50mdirect
£504Ethiopian Air
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:15 - 17:05BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 50mdirect
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 09:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 50mdirect
£506Ethiopian Air
Fri, 12 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:15 - 17:05BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 50mdirect
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 09:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 50mdirect
£512Ethiopian Air
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 1 Jan
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:15 - 17:05BKO  Bamako-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
1h 50mdirect
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 09:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BKO Bamako
1h 50mdirect
£512Ethiopian Air
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Bamako to Dakar flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Bamako to Dakar to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Bamako to Dakar?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Dakar from Bamako usually cost between £390 and £447 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £383 on Air Côte d’Ivoire (12 Dec–27 Dec).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bamako to Dakar?

The cheapest month for flights from Bamako to Dakar is December, where tickets cost £392 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £515 and £493 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Bamako to Dakar?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £398 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Bamako to Dakar?

To get a below average price on the flight from Bamako to Dakar, you should book around 14 weeks before departure, which saves you about 40% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Bamako to Dakar

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£178
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Bamako to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bamako to Dakar based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Bamako to Dakar

  • How do I access the airport from upper Bamako?

    The airport is located in the downside region of the city. However, if you find yourself on the upper side of the town, taxis are available in the region. They take only 20 to 30min when there is traffic congestion. The Taxis will drop you off at terminal 1, where you can access all services and get help from staff.

  • Which documents are needed to board the flight from Bamako (BKO) to Dakar (DSS)?

    The flight is considered international. Since you are traveling between countries, a passport, boarding pass, and identification documents are needed. The passport should be updated and matching with your identification information. Lack of any of these official documents will result in denial of boarding the plane.

  • Does the airport allow for layover services while in Bamako?

    Bamako (BKO) has spacious lounges that can host people who stop over at Bamako for an early flight. Despite the class you are flying, the airport has lounges that are affordable. The two common lounges are the MT3A lounge which is at International terminal C and Salon Zira in terminal 7.

  • Can I smoke while at the BKO airport?

    No, the airport authorities does not allow for people to smoke inside the airport. However, there are designated places that a person can smoke in near terminal 3 and 5.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Bamako to Dakar?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Bamako to Dakar was £178 for a one-way ticket and £383 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Bamako to Dakar?

    When flying out of Bamako you will be using Bamako. You will be landing at Dakar, also known as Dakar Blaise Diagne.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Bamako to Dakar?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Bamako to Dakar flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Bamako to Dakar?

    There are direct flights from Bamako to Dakar on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Bamako to Dakar?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Bamako to Dakar.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Bamako to Dakar?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Dakar from Bamako is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Bamako to Dakar?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Dakar with an airline and back to Bamako with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Bamako to Dakar?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Dakar from Bamako up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Bamako to Dakar

  • Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) is home to several airlines in the country: Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, The Pan African Airline (Asky) airline, and Royal Air Moroc. Therefore, the travelers fighting out of Bamako can access one of the many airlines from the airport.
  • You can use Bamako's meet and greet services during departure, arrival, or transit. The airport ensures that the traveler's experience is memorable through this service. The meet and greet service personnel takes you around the airport and ensures you are entertained and comfortable with the new environment. This helps you access terminals 7 and 8 without any interference or delay.
  • Travelers who have difficulty with their luggage at the Bamako airport can request assistance. The airport offers special assistance to impaired people. Through terminal 6, the travelers can get assistance with the passage, language, carriage, and airport navigation.
  • When you happen to arrive before your departure time and need a VIP experience, the BKO airport has a special package for your needs. The traveler can access the spacious and serene lounge through the luxurious package. At the international terminal, travelers can get relaxing services, music, access to the Internet, and space to make a business call. The VIP lounge which is located in terminal 5 has the finest amenities for all travelers to enjoy.
  • After a long trip to Dakar, you can have a rest in the restaurants or bars inside the airport. While at Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS), you have the option of Le Petit Zinc and Le Tenere from the main hall or Le Touki from the boarding area. This resting areas are accessible 24/7.

Prefer to fly direct from Bamako to Dakar?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Bamako Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Bamako to Dakar Blaise Diagne

Monday

Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Tuesday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Wednesday

Air Burkina,Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Air Senegal, +1 more

Thursday

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

Friday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Saturday

Air Burkina,Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Air Senegal, +1 more

Sunday

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

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Direct returns

Dakar Blaise Diagne to Bamako

Monday

Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Tuesday

ASKY,Ethiopian Air

ASKY,Ethiopian Air

Wednesday

Air Burkina,Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Air Senegal, +1 more

Thursday

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Ethiopian Air

Friday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Saturday

Air Burkina,Air Senegal,Ethiopian Air

Air Burkina,Air Senegal, +1 more

Sunday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

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