Flights Ouagadougou — Bamako

Cheap flights Ouagadougou — Bamako

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ouagadougou — Bamako for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 July, from AED 903.

Top 10 cheap flights Ouagadougou — Bamako

Direct flights Ouagadougou — Bamako

Direct flight options for Ouagadougou — Bamako with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air Senegal — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Ouagadougou — Bamako

About the Ouagadougou — Bamako flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets for the route from Ouagadougou to Bamako. The distance between the cities is 705 km, with a regular frequency of about 4 flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking the information on how to get to the departure airport in advance.

Flights are operated by 2J and HC airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low price calendar and price chart to find the best deals. Information on transport from Bamako airport is also available to help you plan your arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Bamako → Ouagadougou

Flight schedule Ouagadougou — Bamako

The table shows direct flights Ouagadougou → Bamako on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Burkina and Air Senegal. Departures from Ouagadougou International Airport airports, arrivals at Bamako-Senou International Airport.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Ouagadougou — Bamako

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ouagadougou — Bamako by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 874 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,350 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Ouagadougou → Bamako, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,204	high	May	AED 1,003	low	Sep	AED 1,003	low
Feb	AED 1,103	medium	Jun	AED 1,003	low	Oct	AED 1,053	medium
Mar	AED 1,103	medium	Jul	AED 1,053	medium	Nov	AED 1,103	medium
Apr	AED 1,053	medium	Aug	AED 1,103	medium	Dec	AED 1,204	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Bamako is characterized by distinct seasonality: the hottest month is April with temperatures reaching 39.3°C, while rainfall peaks in August (277.56 mm), with up to 26 rainy days per month.

According to statistics, the most budget-friendly flights are available in September, when ticket prices start AED 874. The peak price occurs in June, during which fares increase and start AED 1,350.

For a comfortable trip, it is best to choose November or December: this period offers dry weather with moderate temperatures, and tickets cost around AED 896. It is advisable to avoid the period from July to September due to heavy rainfall.

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How to get the best deal on a Ouagadougou — Bamako ticket

Monitor the price chart: the price difference between adjacent months can exceed AED 451, so check neighboring dates in the calendar.
Consider flight frequency: there are about 4 flights per week on this route, so it is better to book tickets for popular days 2–3 weeks before departure.
Check baggage allowances: Air Burkina and Air Senegal may have different carry-on requirements for short regional distances of 705 km.
Use the low price calendar: this is the fastest way to find fares as low as AED 874, avoiding the peak dates in June.

Airlines

There are 2 airlines operating on this route, with the main carriers being Air Burkina and Air Senegal. Direct connections between the cities are provided by regular flights, with a frequency of about 4 departures per week. You can check the exact schedule for specific days and choose the optimal flight option in the interactive list below.

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Cities and airports on the Ouagadougou — Bamako route

Flights Ouagadougou — Bamako depart from Ouagadougou International Airport and arrive at Bamako-Senou International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Ouagadougou

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Burkina Faso

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Bamako

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Mali

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Mali

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Ouagadougou International AirportOUA
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Bamako-Senou International AirportBKO
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Frequently asked questions about the Ouagadougou — Bamako flight

How long is the flight from Ouagadougou to Bamako?

The distance between the cities is 705 km. On a direct flight, travel time usually takes about 1 hour, excluding takeoff and landing.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by airlines 2J (Air Burkina) and HC (Air Senegal).

Are there direct flights from Ouagadougou to Bamako?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, with a total frequency of approximately 4 flights per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly depending on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Ouagadougou arrive at Bamako International Airport (BKO), which is the main air gateway to Mali.

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