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How far is Timbuktu from Brasília?

The distance between Brasília (Brasília International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 3796 miles / 6109 kilometers / 3298 nautical miles.

Brasília International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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6109
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3298
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Distance from Brasília to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3795.743 miles
  • 6108.657 kilometers
  • 3298.411 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
  • 3799.850 miles
  • 6115.265 kilometers
  • 3301.979 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 Brasília to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Brasília International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brasília International Airport (BSB) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Brasília to Timbuktu generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 950 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brasília to Timbuktu

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

Airport information

Origin Brasília International Airport
City: Brasília
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BSB
ICAO Code: SBBR
Coordinates: 15°52′9″S, 47°55′15″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