Travelling from Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
Abidjan's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Bamako.
Each week, there are 20 Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, opt for the 10:40 Air Cote D'Ivoire flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:45 with Tunisair.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BKO to ABJ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
There are direct flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, so getting to Abidjan (and then touring more of Ivory Coast!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air Cote D'Ivoire.
Among carriers operating BKO to ABJ flights, Tunisair is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BKO and ABJ:
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Cotonou Airport
Conakry Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,005 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,635. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BKO to ABJ.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BKO to ABJ.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
Handy information about Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO)
Of the flights that depart from Bamako-Senou International Airport, 57.61% land on time at their destination.
Central Bamako to Bamako-Senou International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport? Consider Le Baobab. Catch some z's here before heading to BKO.
Arriving at Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ABJ instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Green Motion and see more of Abidjan and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Abidjan. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Abidjan based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport for April if you'd like to visit Abidjan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 30ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BKO to ABJ around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've done Abidjan, now it's time to explore other parts of Ivory Coast. Travel around 290 kilometres north-west to Bouake to tick off its top sights. From Cathedral Saint Michel to NOUVEAU SAKABO and Douane Garden, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 483 kilometres north of Abidjan, Korhogo is another essential stop in Ivory Coast. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to EGLISE VASES D’HONNEUR KORHOGO ASSEMBLÉE GRÂCE SURABONDANTE, Lieu de fabrication du balafon and Place de l'indépendance de korhogo.