How far is Timbuktu from Kumasi?
The distance between Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 695 miles / 1119 kilometers / 604 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kumasi (KMS) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 1225 miles / 1972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 4 minutes.
Kumasi Airport – Timbuktu Airport
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Distance from Kumasi to Timbuktu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kumasi to Timbuktu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 695.111 miles
- 1118.672 kilometers
- 604.035 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- 698.622 miles
- 1124.324 kilometers
- 607.086 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 Kumasi to Timbuktu?
The estimated flight time from Kumasi Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kumasi and Timbuktu?
Flight carbon footprint between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)
On average, flying from Kumasi to Timbuktu generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kumasi to Timbuktu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kumasi Airport (KMS) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).
Airport information
| Origin | Kumasi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kumasi |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | KMS |
| ICAO Code: | DGSI |
| Coordinates: | 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W |
| Destination | Timbuktu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Timbuktu |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | TOM |
| ICAO Code: | GATB |
| Coordinates: | 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W |