How far is Timbuktu from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 4679 miles / 7529 kilometers / 4066 nautical miles.

Distance from Washington D.C. to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4678.539 miles
• 7529.378 kilometers
• 4065.539 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

• 4672.548 miles
• 7519.738 kilometers
• 4060.334 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 Washington D.C. to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Timbuktu?

The time difference between Washington D.C. and Timbuktu is 5 hours. Timbuktu is 5 hours ahead of Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Timbuktu generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin	Washington Dulles International Airport
City:	Washington D.C.
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAD
ICAO Code:	KIAD
Coordinates:	38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W

Destination	Timbuktu Airport
City:	Timbuktu
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	TOM
ICAO Code:	GATB
Coordinates:	16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W