Distance From Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to Modibo Keita International Airport, KBR - BKO Distance

The distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) is 7477 miles or 12032 kilometers or 6493 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 Kota Baharu ( Malaysia ) to Bamako ( Mali )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kota Baharu and Bamako takes around 17 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Baharu, Malaysia to Modibo Keita International Airport, Bamako, Mali is 17 hours 11 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 • KBR - BKO

Kilometers		12032 km
Statute Miles		7477 miles
Nautical Miles		6493 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 11 minutes

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to Modibo Keita International Airport Flight Route Map - KBR to BKO Flight Path

Location of Sultan Ismail Petra Airport & Modibo Keita International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kota Baharu to Bamako nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kota Baharu, Malaysia and Bamako, Mali. .

Nonstop flight route between Kota Baharu, Malaysia and Bamako, Mali.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KBR - BKO

Time difference between Kota Baharu (Malaysia) and Bamako (Mali) is 8 Hours.
Bamako time is 8 Hours behind Kota Baharu.

Location	Local Time
Kota Baharu (Malaysia)	2026-10-28, 20:22:28 +08
Bamako (Mali)	2026-10-28, 12:22:28 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

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR / WMKC) Kota Baharu, Malaysia

Destination

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