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Distance from Moscow to Bamako

Straight line

6,178 km
3,839 mi · 3,336 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 13 min

Direction

WSW 238°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Bamako?

Moscow (Russia) and Bamako (Mali) are very far apart: 6,178 km in a straight line, that is 3,839 miles or 3,336 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Bamako lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). The route crosses from Russia into Mali. The halfway point is at 36.2273°, 8.3679°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Moscow from Bamako?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Bamako is 6,178 km (3,839 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bamako from Moscow?

Bamako is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 238°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Bamako?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.