Distance from Bamako to Kenema

The distance between Bamako, Mali and Kenema, Sierra Leone is 631 kilometers (392 miles).

Bamako, Mali

Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

From Bamako to Kenema, the straight-line distance is 631 kilometers, heading southwest. Bamako is situated at an altitude of 374 meters above sea level, while Kenema is at 182 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 18-20 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Bamako, Mali

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Bamako

Coordinates: 12.6092° N 7.9752° W

Elevation: 374 m (1,227 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)
  • Siguiri Airport (GII)
  • Ségou Airport (SZU)
  • Sikasso Airport (KSS)
  • Nara Keibane Airport (NRM)
Kenema, Sierra Leone

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Coordinates: 7.8769° N 11.1903° W

Elevation: 182 m (597 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kenema Airport (KEN)
  • Bo Airport (KBS)
  • Yengema Airport (WYE)
  • Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)
  • Sherbro International Airport (BTE)

Other distances from Bamako

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bamako to Sikasso 289 km
From Bamako to Koutiala 274 km
From Bamako to Ségou 208 km
From Bamako to Kayes 427 km
From Bamako to Mopti 460 km

Other distances from Kenema

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kenema to Freetown 235 km
From Kenema to Bo 61 km
From Kenema to Koidu 88 km
From Kenema to Makeni 146 km
From Kenema to Waterloo 213 km

Cities within similar distances

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Philadelphia, United States Montréal, Canada 631 km
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Fortaleza, Brazil Recife, Brazil 628 km
Managua, Nicaragua Belmopan, Belize 628 km
Washington, United States South Boston, United States 634 km
Panama City, Panama Santa Marta, Colombia 634 km
Morelia, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 634 km
Mérida, Mexico San Pedro Sula, Honduras 628 km
Zaragoza, Spain Málaga, Spain 628 km
Quito, Ecuador Ibagué, Colombia 635 km
Washington, United States Boston, United States 635 km
Monterrey, Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico 635 km
Chicago, United States Nashville, United States 635 km
Rosario, Argentina Mar del Plata, Argentina 627 km
Monterrey, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 635 km

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