Traveling from Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of Bamako.
To ensure you get on your BKO to DXB flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BKO and DXB include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $490. A round-trip ticket is currently $664. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BKO to DXB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from BKO to DXB is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO)
Of the departures from Bamako-Senou International Airport, 57.61% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Bamako to Bamako-Senou International Airport is around 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport, check out Le Baobab. It's a short drive from BKO.
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you're coming in on a late Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to the center of Dubai has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bamako-Senou International Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 86ºF to 108ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from BKO to DXB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 57ºF and 77ºF on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 14 miles north-east to Sharjah to tick off its popular sights. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 75 miles south-west of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are key highlights.