How far is Timbuktu from Kigali?
The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 2602 miles / 4188 kilometers / 2261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 4130 miles / 6647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 18 minutes.
Kigali International Airport – Timbuktu Airport
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Distance from Kigali to Timbuktu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Timbuktu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2602.205 miles
- 4187.843 kilometers
- 2261.254 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- 2603.256 miles
- 4189.535 kilometers
- 2262.168 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 Kigali to Timbuktu?
The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigali and Timbuktu?
The time difference between Kigali and Timbuktu is 2 hours. Timbuktu is 2 hours behind Kigali.
Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)
On average, flying from Kigali to Timbuktu generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Timbuktu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).
Airport information
| Origin | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |
| Destination | Timbuktu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Timbuktu |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | TOM |
| ICAO Code: | GATB |
| Coordinates: | 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W |