Driving from Kayes to Kati
Kati lies 411 km (255 mi) south-east of Kayes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 16 min without stops, over roughly 501 km (311 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kayes | Kati | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mali | Mali |
| Population | 194,716 | 130,254 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Bamako) | UTC+0 (Africa/Bamako) |
Where to book car hire from Kayes to Kati
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Staying in Kati
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Common questions
How far is Kati from Kayes?
411 km (255 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kayes; by road roughly 501 km (311 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kayes to Kati by car?
About 6 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kayes and Kati?
No, both are on Africa/Bamako at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.