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How far is Timbuktu from New Delhi?

The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 5094 miles / 8197 kilometers / 4426 nautical miles.

Indira Gandhi International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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5094
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8197
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4426
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Flight time duration
10 h 8 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
596 kg

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Distance from New Delhi to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5093.663 miles
  • 8197.456 kilometers
  • 4426.272 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
  • 5086.248 miles
  • 8185.522 kilometers
  • 4419.828 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 New Delhi to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 10 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from New Delhi to Timbuktu generates about 596 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 596 kilograms equals 1 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Delhi to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″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