Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Bamako (BKO)

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Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Bamako (BKO)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Senou Intl.
Distance
5426 mi

Des Moines to Bamako Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Bamako

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Des Moines to Bamako are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Bamako with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Bamako

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Bamako: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Des Moines to Bamako

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Des Moines to Bamako in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Des Moines to Bamako flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Des Moines to Bamako airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to BKO is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from DSM to BKO. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to BKO?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO)?
Opt for a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DSM to BKO shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to BKO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DSM to BKO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Senou Intl. Airport (BKO)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your DSM to BKO flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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