Freetown to Bamako

1 ways to travelfastest 5h 30mfly from €785

How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 21: €785 €785 Aug 15 Aug 21 low €785 · high €797

Departure-day prices · November 2026 Freetown → Bamako

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Best time to visit Bamako — climate

Jan: ~33°C daytime, 0 rainy days 33° JanFeb: ~35°C daytime, 0 rainy days 35° FebMar: ~39°C daytime, 1 rainy days 39° MarApr: ~39°C daytime, 1 rainy days 39° AprMay: ~38°C daytime, 6 rainy days 38° MayJun: ~35°C daytime, 10 rainy days 35° JunJul: ~30°C daytime, 19 rainy days 30° JulAug: ~29°C daytime, 25 rainy days 29° AugSep: ~31°C daytime, 20 rainy days 31° SepOct: ~35°C daytime, 5 rainy days 35° OctNov: ~35°C daytime, 0 rainy days 35° NovDec: ~33°C daytime, 2 rainy days 33° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €785 and ~31°C daytime.

Flights from Freetown to Bamako start around €785 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €785–810, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Freetown → Bamako; typically 1 stop (e.g. KP). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Bamako

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 10 – Sep 10 ASKY Airlines · 2 stops · 5h 25m €1720 Book
Sep 5 – Sep 5 ASKY Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 05m €2012 Book

Weather in Bamako

Sat ⛈️ 32° 23° 💧84%
Sun ⛈️ 28° 23° 💧98%
Mon 🌧️ 30° 23° 💧45%
Tue 🌦️ 31° 23° 💧30%
Wed ⛈️ 31° 22° 💧59%
Thu ⛈️ 32° 25° 💧57%
Fri ⛈️ 28° 23° 💧64%

In Nov, Bamako typically sees ~35°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.

Where to stay in Bamako

3★+ hotels from €75/night (2 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

ONOMO Hotel Bamako hotel · Bamako
from €75/night★ 3
Azalaï Hôtel Bamako hotel · Bamako
from €205/night★ 5

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air5h 25m

Things to do in Bamako

Top-rated tours and tickets from €147 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Bamako

Bamako is the capital of Mali and straddles the Niger River. With a population of around 2.5 million in 2020, it's the largest city in Mali and one of the largest in West Africa.

Read the full Bamako guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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