Mali's main airport, known as Bamako Senou International Airport, is located approximated 15km south of the country's capital Bamako. It opened in 1974 and is the home of Air Mali as well as servicing sixteen other airlines including Air France, Kenya Airways and Spanair.

If you use the airport to stay in Mali there is a free bus service three times a day into Bamako, or a taxi ride will cost just under £10.00. Flights can be made from the following UK airports to Bamako; London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Belfast.

In this video of Mali's main airport, you can make a virtual landing and see the country as you would for the first time if travelling there by air.

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