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How far is Timbuktu from Banjul?

The distance between Banjul (Banjul International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banjul (BJL) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 1227 miles / 1975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 38 minutes.

Banjul International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Banjul to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.774 miles
  • 1514.029 kilometers
  • 817.510 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
  • 939.874 miles
  • 1512.581 kilometers
  • 816.729 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 Banjul to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Banjul International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Banjul and Timbuktu?

There is no time difference between Banjul and Timbuktu.

Flight carbon footprint between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Banjul to Timbuktu generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banjul to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″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