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How far is Timbuktu from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 6764 miles / 10885 kilometers / 5878 nautical miles.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Timbuktu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Timbuktu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6763.860 miles
  • 10885.378 kilometers
  • 5877.634 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6754.448 miles
  • 10870.230 kilometers
  • 5869.455 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 13 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Timbuktu generates about 822 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 822 kilograms equals 1 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W
Destination Timbuktu Airport
City: Timbuktu
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: TOM
ICAO Code: GATB
Coordinates: 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W