Distance From Sherman Army Air Field to Modibo Keita International Airport, FLV - BKO Distance

The distance from Sherman Army Air Field (FLV) to Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) is 5512 miles or 8870 kilometers or 4786 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Fort Leavenworth ( United States ) to Bamako ( Mali )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Leavenworth and Bamako takes around 12 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sherman Army Air Field, Fort Leavenworth, United States to Modibo Keita International Airport, Bamako, Mali is 12 hours 40 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • FLV - BKO

Kilometers		8870 km
Statute Miles		5512 miles
Nautical Miles		4786 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 40 minutes

Sherman Army Air Field to Modibo Keita International Airport Flight Route Map - FLV to BKO Flight Path

Location of Sherman Army Air Field & Modibo Keita International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fort Leavenworth to Bamako nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fort Leavenworth, United States and Bamako, Mali. .

Nonstop flight route between Fort Leavenworth, United States and Bamako, Mali.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FLV - BKO

Time difference between Fort Leavenworth (United States) and Bamako (Mali) is 5 Hours.
Bamako time is 5 Hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.

Location	Local Time
Fort Leavenworth (United States)	2025-12-14, 01:29:07 EST
Bamako (Mali)	2025-12-14, 06:29:07 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sherman Army Air Field (FLV / KFLV) Fort Leavenworth, United States

Destination

Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO / GABS) Bamako, Mali