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How far is Timbuktu from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 2247 miles / 3616 kilometers / 1952 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Paris to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2246.798 miles
  • 3615.871 kilometers
  • 1952.414 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
  • 2252.285 miles
  • 3624.701 kilometers
  • 1957.182 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 Paris to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Paris to Timbuktu generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E
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