How far is Bamako from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) is 3644 miles / 5864 kilometers / 3166 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Bamako (BKO) is 5504 miles / 8858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 37 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Bamako–Sénou International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Bamako
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Bamako. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3643.912 miles
- 5864.307 kilometers
- 3166.473 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- 3656.137 miles
- 5883.982 kilometers
- 3177.096 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 Cape Town to Bamako?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Bamako?
The time difference between Cape Town and Bamako is 2 hours. Bamako is 2 hours behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Bamako generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 909 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Bamako
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Bamako–Sénou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bamako |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | BKO |
| ICAO Code: | GABS |
| Coordinates: | 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W |