Travelling from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO): what you need to know
Bamako is four hours ahead of Montreal and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your YUL to BKO flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO)
Right now, R 10,174 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,780. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from YUL to BKO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
64.89% of flights leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Montreal to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to YUL:
Arriving at Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO)
Step off your Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport flight and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfy option a short journey from BKO, stay at Le Baobab.
Go beyond Bamako and explore places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Bamako-Senou International Airport rental car from Europcar.
Reserving your vehicle from Bamako-Senou International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO) to central Bamako
From Bamako-Senou International Airport, Bamako is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Bamako-Senou International Airport (BKO)
The quietest month for a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Bamako based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bamako-Senou International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bamako, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YUL to BKO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mali
Sikasso is just one of the many places in Mali waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bamako. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Centre de Recherche pour la Sauvegarde et la Promotion de la Culture Senoufo, La maison du Tata and Musée Régional de Sikasso.
Mopti is another favourite destination in Mali and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Bamako. No journey is complete without a visit to Centre D'architecture en Terre, Mopti and Tongorongo.