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$1,530+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Bamako (BKO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — BKO
Apr 23 — Apr 301
Thu 4/23
Thu 4/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Bamako

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Bamako
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Bamako. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 24, 2026.

This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/168:20 pm
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/192:10 am
BKO
-
ORD
1 stop22h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,530
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1810:15 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 7/311:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$1,610
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1710:15 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 7/511:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$1,611
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/208:31 am
ORD
-
BKO
3 stops38h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/311:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,630
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/169:45 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop36h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 11/2011:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/20$1,639
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/166:50 pm
ORD
-
BKO
2 stops48h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/191:55 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops42h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/19$1,646
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1610:15 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 7/511:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$1,656
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/188:31 am
ORD
-
BKO
3 stops38h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/311:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,682
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1810:15 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 7/111:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$1,697
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1610:15 am
ORD
-
BKO
1 stop23h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 7/311:15 am
BKO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$1,701
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/13:20 pm
MDW
-
BKO
3 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1810:50 pm
BKO
-
MDW
3 stops44h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$2,850
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/229:22 am
MDW
-
BKO
3 stops28h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/47:55 pm
BKO
-
MDW
3 stops27h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$3,300

Find flight deals from Chicago to Bamako

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Bamako (BKO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,610
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,503
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($270 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Bamako that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Bamako that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/18

10:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Bamako

Wed 7/1

11:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops26h 00m

$1,697

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/20

10:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Bamako

Mon 7/6

11:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops26h 00m

$1,922

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/21

6:30 am-2:30 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Bamako

Mon 8/31

10:40 am-8:43 am

2 stops27h 03m

$2,154

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/17

10:15 am-5:25 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Bamako

Tue 6/30

10:40 am-8:15 am

3 stops50h 35m

$2,159

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/24

7:20 pm-1:05 am

2 stops48h 45m

Bamako

Sun 7/5

2:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$2,406

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/24

7:20 pm-1:05 am

2 stops48h 45m

Bamako

Thu 7/2

2:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$2,406

ChicagoBamako

ORD - BKO

ORDBKO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/25

7:20 pm-12:20 am

2 stops48h 00m

Bamako

Wed 7/1

2:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$2,732

ChicagoBamako

MDW - BKO

MDWBKO

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/1

3:20 pm-1:05 am

3 stops28h 45m

Bamako

Sat 7/18

10:50 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops44h 45m

$2,850

ChicagoBamako

MDW - BKO

MDWBKO

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/22

9:22 am-6:50 pm

3 stops28h 28m

Bamako

Sat 7/4

7:55 pm-6:31 pm

3 stops27h 36m

$3,300

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Deals found on 3/19

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Bamako

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Bamako in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Bamako flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Bamako flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Bamako flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Bamako flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Bamako flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Bamako

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bamako. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bamako. Reviews last updated March 24, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Chicago to Bamako to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,277 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Cathy,Mar 2026

DFW - ATH

I really enjoyed the food . It's just too hard to eat in such a confined space. Baring in mind, I was not in business class. Crew was very friendly.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,277 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,277 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Cathy,Mar 2026

DFW - ATH

I really enjoyed the food . It's just too hard to eat in such a confined space. Baring in mind, I was not in business class. Crew was very friendly.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
977 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,277 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Cathy,Mar 2026

DFW - ATH

I really enjoyed the food . It's just too hard to eat in such a confined space. Baring in mind, I was not in business class. Crew was very friendly.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bamako from Chicago?

    Bamako (BKO), located 7.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to Bamako. 0 airlines have flights to Bamako from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to Bamako should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Bamako?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Bamako can take about 23h 15m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,922. The distance between Chicago and Bamako is about 5125 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Bamako that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Bamako flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Bamako?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Bamako.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Bamako?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Bamako by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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