Search Flights from Douala to Bamako

Popular Airport

Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1347 Miles

Transportation to Airport from Douala City Center

MD Douala Intl. Airport

You can travel to Douala Airport, which is only 10 kilometers away from the city center, by benefitting from the private transportation vehicles, transfer or car rental services rather than the means of public transportation. You can reach Douala Airport in about 10-12 minutes by using one of these alternatives. All of these transportation options offer a fast and comfortable travel.

Taxi

Taxis, which are among the commonly used transportation vehicles by both local and foreign tourists, offer a budget-friendly travel between the city center Douala Airport. You can easily find a taxi in many central points of the city. You can also call a taxi to your location and take the road to the airport in a fast way.

Car Rental

One of the most comfortable and practical ways of reaching Douala Airport is renting a car. There are many local and foreign car rental companies offering service in the city center. By choosing one of them, you can rent your car for daily or hourly and arrive at Douala Airport in about 10-15 minutes.

Airport Information

Douala International Airport, which is located about 10 kilometers away from Douala city center, is the busiest airport of Cameroon in terms of its passenger. Some of the airline companies that organize flights to Douala Airport, which is the central airport of Douala, the capital and the biggest city of Cameroon, are Congo Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, ASKY Airlines, Air France and Royal Air Maroc. There are direct and connecting flights to Douala Airport from many parts of the world. The terminal of Douala Airport offers many services such as VIP lounges, eating and drinking areas, duty-free shops, parking areas, information desks and offices of many car rental companies.

Transportation to Bamako City Center from Airport

Modibo Keita Intl. - Bamako Senou Intl. Airport

The airport is located about 15 kilometers from the city center in Bamako, which is the capital and largest city of Mali, and it takes about 30 minutes to reach the city center. Taxi is the most preferred means of transportation from Bamako Airport to the city center. The offices of international car rental companies at the airport also offer car rental service as a different alternative to taxi option.

Taxi

You can easily get a taxi almost all day in front of Bamako Airport, regardless of whenever your plane lands at the airport. The cost of the airport taxis in Bamako is about 7000 CFA for the journey to the city center. You must pay taxi fare in cash and taxis in Bamako don't generally offer credit card option. If you don't have West African franc -the valid currency in Mali- with you, you can also pay in Euro or Dollars.

Rent a car

One of the less frequently preferred options to reach the city center from the airport in Bamako is the car rental option. You won't have any difficulty finding the car rental office at the airport and then you can reach many points in Bamako city center in half an hour by renting a car. From the airport exit, you can find your way without having any difficulty by following the "city center" signs.

Private Shuttle Services

Before your flight, you can make a reservation for one of the private shuttle services offered for tourists in Bamako and travel to the city center by shuttle. If you are going to stay in one of the bigger hotels in the city, you can also get information about the private shuttle services from your hotel.

Hotel Shuttle Services

If your hotel provides a shuttle service from the airport to the city center, you can get on these shuttles in front of Bamako Airport terminal and reach many points in Bamako in a very short time. Hotels shuttles are generally offered for hotel guests free of charge; however, it would be useful to get information about the shuttle service, which may be available for a fee from time to time, and then choose a suitable option for transportation to the city center.

Weather in Bamako

DayMin - Max
SundayMin 17ºC - Max 32ºC
MondayMin 18ºC - Max 33ºC
TuesdayMin 21ºC - Max 34ºC
WednesdayMin 21ºC - Max 32ºC
ThursdayMin 19ºC - Max 32ºC

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