How far is Nairobi from Bamako?
The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 3217 miles / 5178 kilometers / 2796 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Nairobi (WIL) is 4420 miles / 7114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 34 minutes.
Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Bamako to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamako to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3217.228 miles
- 5177.627 kilometers
- 2795.695 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- 3215.355 miles
- 5174.613 kilometers
- 2794.067 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 Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Wilson Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bamako and Nairobi?
The time difference between Bamako and Nairobi is 3 hours. Nairobi is 3 hours ahead of Bamako.
Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Bamako to Nairobi generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 794 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 Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Bamako–Sénou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bamako |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | BKO |
| ICAO Code: | GABS |
| Coordinates: | 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |