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Scan through all non-stop flights from Istanbul to Bamako. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IST to BKO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Bamako is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Bamako experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Istanbul IST to Bamako BKO, which is Turkish Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from IST to BKO are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 20:15 - 20:35. The earliest flight departs at 20:15, the last flight departs at 20:35. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Istanbul to Bamako takes 7 hours and 25 minutes. The flight distance between Istanbul and Bamako is 2,968 miles (or 4,777 km).
There is 1 airport in Bamako: Senou International Airport (BKO).
There is 1 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Bamako (as of April 2026).
7 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Bamako.
The distance from Istanbul to Bamako is 2,968 miles (4,777 kilometers).
Turkish Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Istanbul to Bamako.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Istanbul to Bamako.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Istanbul to Bamako:
The earliest flight departs at 20:15 from Istanbul and arrives at 00:20 at Bamako.
The latest flight departs at 20:35 from Istanbul and arrives at 01:00 at Bamako.
2,968 miles (4,777 km) · 7h 25m
20:15
00:20
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 550
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A330-300
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20:35
01:00
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 550
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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