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How far is Kumasi from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Kumasi (KMS) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.801 miles
  • 949.193 kilometers
  • 512.523 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
  • 590.861 miles
  • 950.899 kilometers
  • 513.444 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bamako and Kumasi?

There is no time difference between Bamako and Kumasi.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Bamako to Kumasi generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 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 Kumasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Kumasi Airport (KMS).

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W