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How far is Bissau from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Bissau (Osvaldo Vieira International Airport) is 523 miles / 841 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Bissau (OXB) is 724 miles / 1165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 28 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Bissau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamako to Bissau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.717 miles
  • 841.231 kilometers
  • 454.228 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 522.078 miles
  • 840.203 kilometers
  • 453.673 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bamako to Bissau?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bamako and Bissau?

There is no time difference between Bamako and Bissau.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB)

On average, flying from Bamako to Bissau generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Bissau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W
Destination Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
City: Bissau
Country: Guinea-Bissau Flag of Guinea-Bissau
IATA Code: OXB
ICAO Code: GGOV
Coordinates: 11°53′41″N, 15°39′13″W