Kati to Oyo flights
Oyo lies 1,421 km (883 mi) east of Kati, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 34 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kati | Oyo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mali | Nigeria |
| Population | 130,254 | 736,072 |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Bamako) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Nearest large airport | BKO, 27 km out | ILR, 90 km out |
Clocks in Oyo are 1 h ahead of Kati right now, so a 2 h 34 min journey lands 3 h 34 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Oyo
Crossing from Mali into Nigeria: money changes from the Franc to the Naira (NGN); sockets are BS 1363, BS 546; the dialling code becomes +234; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kati
Kati is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,498-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Oyo
Oyo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 90 km (56 mi) from the centre, whose 10,169-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ibadan Airport (IBA, 55 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport | ILR | 90 km (56 mi) | 10,169 ft | 1,126 ft |
| Ibadan Airport (regional) | IBA | 55 km (34 mi) | 7,875 ft | 725 ft |
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Staying in Oyo
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Oyo. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1). Guests have left 1 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Oyo from Kati?
1,421 km (883 mi) in a straight line, east of Kati.
How long does it take to get from Kati to Oyo by air?
About 2 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kati and Oyo?
Oyo is 1 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Lagos against Africa/Bamako).
Which airports are used for Kati to Oyo flights?
Typically Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) to General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR); Oyo also has IBA.
What currency do I need in Oyo?
The Naira (NGN).
Where can I stay in Oyo?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Oyo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.