Cheap Flights from Bamako to Dubai Starting at $419

Flights from Bamako to Dubai are operated by several airlines — Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, and Air Côte d'Ivoire. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $419, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

Modibo Keita Airport (Bamako–Sénou, BKO) serves as Mali’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of regional and long-haul services, often operated by a combination of national carriers and regional airlines. Flights here can be competitively priced compared with larger West African hubs, though fares vary by season and route. The airport sits about 15–20 km south of Bamako’s city centre; road transfers by taxi or shared car usually take 30–50 minutes depending on traffic and can cost a modest local fare, while private transfers are quicker but more expensive. Facilities are functional rather than luxurious, so travelers can expect basic comfort and limited lounge options; convenience is good for straightforward international connections, but services and amenities may be more limited than at major global hubs.

The cost of a one-way flight from Bamako to Dubai ranges from $425 (December 2025) to $719 (February 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $572–$719.

Fly nonstop from Bamako to Dubai for the fastest, most convenient way to connect Mali’s vibrant capital with the UAE’s buzzing skyline — fewer transfers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While some connecting routes can be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and brings greater comfort, making it ideal for business travelers and vacationers alike.

Dubai is served primarily by Dubai International (DXB), a major global hub that handles most international and premium carriers such as Emirates and many full-service airlines; it’s typically priced mid-to-high compared with regional alternatives. DXB sits about 5–15 km from the city centre, with the Dubai Metro Red Line taking around 15–25 minutes to central Dubai and fares usually in the low single-digit AED range; taxis are quicker (15–25 minutes) but cost substantially more. For budget travellers, Al Maktoum International (DWC) to the south can be used by low-cost and some charter airlines and may offer cheaper fares but is farther out—roughly 40–60 km—making transfers longer and potentially pricier. Pros: DXB is extremely well connected and convenient for central Dubai; DWC can be cheaper but adds transfer time and logistics.