George Airport (GRJ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Bamako airports
Useful Information for Flights from George to Bamako
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Time Difference between George and Bamako
Bamako is 2 hours ahead of George. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences.
Best Time to Fly to Bamako
Bamako, Mali, has a hot, semi-arid climate. The dry season, from November to April, offers pleasant temperatures, making it the best time for flights to Bamako from George. Consider booking your flights a month or more in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season.
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Airport Information
George Airport (GRJ)
George Airport (GRJ) is the main airport serving the city of George, located in the Western Cape of South Africa. It's a 10-minute drive from George's city centre. Over 700,000 passengers use this airport for flights to Bamako from George and other destinations every year.
Main Airlines for this route
While there are no direct flights from George (GRJ) to Bamako (BKO), you can find connecting flights with these airlines. Availability and routes are subject to change:
Airlink
South African Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Bamako Airports
Bamako is primarily served by one major airport, Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO). Find your best flights to Bamako from George with eDreams.
Airport Information
Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO)
Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), formerly known as Bamako-Sénou International Airport, is located approximately 15 kilometres south of Bamako city centre. It serves as the main airport for the country and the only international airport. Flights to Bamako from George arrive here.
Airport Facilities
The airport offers a range of facilities for travellers, including duty-free shops, restaurants and cafes, currency exchange services, car hire services and facilities for disabled passengers.
Getting to the City Centre
Public transport: Public transport options are limited, with shared taxis and minibuses operating from the airport to the city centre, although they can be crowded and unreliable.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal building. Agree on a fare with the driver beforehand, as taxis are not metered. The journey takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Car: The drive from the airport to the city centre is straightforward. Car hire services are available at the airport, with eDreams among the companies represented. This can be a convenient option for exploring the city and surrounding areas at your own pace.
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What to Do and See in Bamako
Planning your flights to Bamako from George? Bamako, Mali's capital, is a vibrant city on the Niger River. It's known for its bustling markets, rich history, and diverse cultural experiences.
National Museum of Mali: Discover Mali's rich history and cultural heritage through fascinating exhibits.
Grand Marché: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bamako's largest market, where you can find everything from local crafts to fresh produce.
Niger River Cruise: Take a relaxing boat trip on the Niger River and enjoy picturesque views of the city and surrounding landscape.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from George to Bamako
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