Driving Time from Bamako to Ouagadougou
Driving from Bamako to Ouagadougou is about 533 mi and takes roughly 9 hr 1 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.
Bamako and Ouagadougou are about 437 mi (703 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 533 mi (857 km), a drive of about 9 hr 1 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 18 min.
| Straight-line distance | 437 mi / 703 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 533 mi / 857 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 9 hr 1 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 18 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $67 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 12.527, -4.765 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Bamako to Ouagadougou is about 437 mi (703 km) in a straight line, and roughly 533 mi (857 km) by road.