Distance from Chicago to Bamako

The distance between Chicago, United States and Bamako, Mali is 8,235 kilometers (5,117 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bamako, Mali

From Chicago to Bamako, the straight-line distance is 8,235 kilometers, heading east. Chicago is at 180 meters above sea level, while Bamako is at 374 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
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)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Other distances from Bamako

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Chicago and Bamako.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kanpur, India Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 8,235 km
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Mississauga, Canada Istanbul, Turkey 8,234 km
Mérida, Mexico Málaga, Spain 8,236 km
The Bronx, United States Accra, Ghana 8,236 km
Bengaluru, India Liverpool, United Kingdom 8,236 km
Santiago, Chile The Bronx, United States 8,234 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,234 km
Panama City, Panama Swansea, United Kingdom 8,234 km
Monterrey, Mexico Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,237 km
New York City, United States Puente Alto, Chile 8,237 km
Brampton, Canada Istanbul, Turkey 8,233 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Sacramento, United States 8,233 km
Queens, United States Puente Alto, Chile 8,233 km
Valencia, Venezuela Onitsha, Nigeria 8,237 km
Montréal, Canada Curitiba, Brazil 8,232 km
Adelaide, Australia Coimbatore, India 8,238 km
Paris, France Beijing, China 8,238 km

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