Kalaban Koro: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kalaban Koro is a city of 148,247 people in Mali (Koulikoro), 331 m (1,086 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Kalaban Koro runs from about 11 h 26 min a day in late December to 12 h 54 min in late June (computed for 12.57° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kalaban Koro is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,498-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Kalaban Koro: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kalaban Koro · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bamako, 7 km
- Sikasso, 292 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kankan, 280 km (Guinea)
- Koutiala, 279 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ségou, 215 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Siguiri, 178 km (Guinea)
- Kati, 20 km — tours
- San, 349 km — buses · car rental
Common questions
Which airport serves Kalaban Koro?
Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.
How big is Kalaban Koro?
About 148,247 people live in Kalaban Koro (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kalaban Koro in?
Africa/Bamako, currently UTC+0.
What currency is used in Kalaban Koro?
The Franc (XOF). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Kalaban Koro?
Bamako (7 km), Sikasso (292 km), Kankan (280 km), Koutiala (279 km), Ségou (215 km).
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.