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Distance from Wuhan to Bamako

Straight line

12,214 km
7,589 mi · 6,595 NM

By road

12,422 km
7,719 mi

Travel time

144 h 48 min
flight ≈ 15 h 46 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Bamako?

Wuhan (China) and Bamako (Mali) are very far apart: 12,214 km in a straight line, that is 7,589 miles or 6,595 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Bamako is 12,422 km (7,719 miles), about 144 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Wuhan, Bamako lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from China into Mali. The halfway point is at 39.2000°, 46.6624°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 46 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 Wuhan from Bamako?

By road it is 12,422 km (7,719 miles) from Wuhan to Bamako; in a straight line it is 12,214 km (7,589 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Bamako?

About 144 h 48 min on the fastest route (12,422 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bamako from Wuhan?

Bamako is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Bamako?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 46 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.