Best Price
Air Cote D'lvoire
14 Oct, Wed
Bamako – Riyadh
20h 55m
2 stop
BKO–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Bamako to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 2,601 SAR
- Direct flight duration 12 hour 20 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Thursday, Sunday
- Average over the last 30 days 3,252 SAR
Cheapest flights from Bamako to Riyadh
Air Cote D'lvoire
15 Oct, Thu
Bamako – Riyadh
20h 35m
2 stop
BKO–RUH
Air Cote D'lvoire
21 Oct, Wed
Bamako – Riyadh
20h 55m
2 stop
BKO–RUH
Qatar Airways
16 Oct, Fri
Bamako – Riyadh
1d 4h 40m
2 stop
BKO–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
1 Oct, Thu
Bamako – Riyadh
1d 2h
1 stop
BKO–RUH
Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
24 Sep, Thu
Bamako – Riyadh
12h 20m
1 stop
BKO–RUH
Qatar Airways
31 Oct, Sat
Bamako – Riyadh
1d 4h 50m
2 stop
BKO–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
6 Oct, Tue
Bamako – Riyadh
12h 20m
1 stop
BKO–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
27 Sep, Sun
Bamako – Riyadh
12h 20m
1 stop
BKO–RUH
Last update: 21 September 2026 23:40
Estimated Prices for Bamako to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day6 October Tuesday
Best Price
2,476 SAR
Average Price
3,460 SAR
5,718 SAR
2,476 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Bamako City Center
Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport
To get to Bamako Airport, which is located 22 kilometers outside Bamako, you can take a taxi from the city center or you can take advantage of airport shuttle service provided by your hotel. Although it is not one of the most commonly preferred options to travel to the airport in the city, car rental option is also available. Another alternative offered to the passengers in Bamako in this regard is the private shuttle services which can be used by booking in advance.
Taxi
Bamako is a city where taxis are frequently preferred by foreign travelers for transportation. You can take advantage of the taxi option, which is both safe and fast, to get to the airport from the city center. Taking a taxi doesn't cost a lot because the airport is not too far from the city center and taxi option is much more practical on this route compared to other alternatives. You can complete your journey from Bamako city center to Bamako International Airport by paying 7000 CFA as taxi fare.
Rent a car
Local rental companies are mostly available in Bamako; however, if you want to rent a car from an international car rental company that has an office at the airport, you can get this service from AVIS. It is recommended that you should travel with a local guide to certain areas for safety reasons while driving the rental car, which is a useful way of traveling to other cities and regions around Bamako. You will arrive at Bamako Airport by driving in half an hour.
Private Shuttle Services
Private shuttle services are another transportation alternative in the city for families and more crowded passenger groups to get to the airport. Private shuttle charges are not so high in general; however, it would be a budget-friendly option to give information about your location in Bamako city center before completing your reservation and to get information about how much you need to pay to reach the airport. Private shuttles mostly accept payments in local currency, but you can also offer to pay the cost of shuttle service in Euro or Dollars. However, you need to make sure that you are not overcharged due to exchange rate differences.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Some hotels in the capital Bamako also offer free and paid airport shuttle services. Just like the taxis, hotel shuttles pick you up from your hotels and take you quickly to the gates of the airport terminals. Another advantage of traveling by hotel shuttle services is that they are much safer. So, you can easily prefer to travel to Bamako International Airport, the starting point of your trip, by hotel shuttle services from Bamako city center.
Airport Information
Bamako International Airport, which connects Bamako, the capital city of Mali, to a number of important destinations in the world, especially in Africa and Europe, hosts direct flights to the cities such as Istanbul, Paris, Dakar and Abidjan. In addition to the lounge at the airport, there are also kiosks and restaurants where you can get a snack. You can also benefit from car rental service at Bamako Airport and then deliver the car to the car rental offices at the airport and catch your flight.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
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.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Monday
21 Sep
39°29°
Tuesday
22 Sep
41°29°
Wednesday
23 Sep
42°29°
Thursday
24 Sep
42°30°
Friday
25 Sep
41°29°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Bamako Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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Which airports can I use for Bamako-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Bamako-Riyadh flights?
For Bamako-Riyadh flights, you can use Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Bamako-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Bamako-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Bamako-Riyadh is 5878 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Bamako-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Bamako-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Bamako-Riyadh flights is Saturday.
Bamako-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Bamako-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
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 Qatar Airways starts from approximately 2,363 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Ethiopian Airlines | 2,476 SAR | — |
 Flynas | 5,718 SAR | — |
 Qatar Airways | 2,363 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Royal Air Maroc | 2,807 SAR | 1 piece handbag / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund |
Last update: 11.09.2026
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