Search Flights from Riyadh to Bamako

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Bamako

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $435
  • Direct flight duration 13 hour 25 min
  • Arrival airports BKO
  • Best days to book Monday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $552

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Bamako

Shortest Flight

Flynas

Flynas
21 Oct, Wed
Riyadh – Bamako
16h 10m
1 stop
RUH–BKO

Flynas

Flynas
12 Oct, Mon
Riyadh – Bamako
16h 10m
1 stop
RUH–BKO

Flynas

Flynas
15 Oct, Thu
Riyadh – Bamako
16h 10m
1 stop
RUH–BKO

Flydubai

Flydubai
14 Oct, Wed
Riyadh – Bamako
1d 3h 50m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Flydubai

Flydubai
13 Oct, Tue
Riyadh – Bamako
21h 5m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Flydubai

Flydubai
11 Oct, Sun
Riyadh – Bamako
21h 5m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Flydubai

Flydubai
15 Nov, Sun
Riyadh – Bamako
20h 55m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
20 Oct, Tue
Riyadh – Bamako
1d 12h 45m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Flydubai

Flydubai
31 Oct, Sat
Riyadh – Bamako
1d 9h 25m
2 stop
RUH–BKO

Last update: 08 October 2026 18:45

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Bamako Flights

Cheapest Day15 October Thursday
Best Price
$413
Average Price
$547
$823
$413
08Thu
Oct
09Fri
$823
10Sat
$459
11Sun
$422
12Mon
$464
13Tue
$447
14Wed
$413
15Thu
16Fri
17Sat
18Sun
19Mon
20Tue
$413
21Wed
22Thu
23Fri
24Sat
25Sun
26Mon
$815
27Tue
28Wed
29Thu
30Fri
$589
31Sat
$597
01Sun
Nov
$578
02Mon
03Tue
04Wed
05Thu
06Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Bamako City Center from Airport

Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport

The airport is located about 15 kilometers from the city center in Bamako, which is the capital and largest city of Mali, and it takes about 30 minutes to reach the city center. Taxi is the most preferred means of transportation from Bamako Airport to the city center. The offices of international car rental companies at the airport also offer car rental service as a different alternative to taxi option.

Taxi

You can easily get a taxi almost all day in front of Bamako Airport, regardless of whenever your plane lands at the airport. The cost of the airport taxis in Bamako is about 7000 CFA for the journey to the city center. You must pay taxi fare in cash and taxis in Bamako don't generally offer credit card option. If you don't have West African franc -the valid currency in Mali- with you, you can also pay in Euro or Dollars.

Rent a car

One of the less frequently preferred options to reach the city center from the airport in Bamako is the car rental option. You won't have any difficulty finding the car rental office at the airport and then you can reach many points in Bamako city center in half an hour by renting a car. From the airport exit, you can find your way without having any difficulty by following the "city center" signs.

Private Shuttle Services

Before your flight, you can make a reservation for one of the private shuttle services offered for tourists in Bamako and travel to the city center by shuttle. If you are going to stay in one of the bigger hotels in the city, you can also get information about the private shuttle services from your hotel.

Hotel Shuttle Services

If your hotel provides a shuttle service from the airport to the city center, you can get on these shuttles in front of Bamako Airport terminal and reach many points in Bamako in a very short time. Hotels shuttles are generally offered for hotel guests free of charge; however, it would be useful to get information about the shuttle service, which may be available for a fee from time to time, and then choose a suitable option for transportation to the city center.

Bamako Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
8 Oct
Clear
31°23°
Friday
9 Oct
Rain
32°24°
Saturday
10 Oct
Rain
31°22°
Sunday
11 Oct
Rain
31°21°
Monday
12 Oct
Clear
32°24°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Riyadh-Bamako flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Bamako flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Riyadh-Bamako flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Riyadh-Bamako is 5878 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Bamako flights is Tuesday.
Flynas, Flydubai, Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Bamako.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Flynas starts from approximately $413.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Ethiopian Airlines
$815
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Flydubai
$447
—
Flynas
$413
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Qatar Airways
$680
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 08.10.2026

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