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How far is Timbuktu from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 2403 miles / 3867 kilometers / 2088 nautical miles.

London City Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from London to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2403.081 miles
  • 3867.384 kilometers
  • 2088.220 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
  • 2408.614 miles
  • 3876.288 kilometers
  • 2093.028 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 London to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Timbuktu?

There is no time difference between London and Timbuktu.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from London to Timbuktu generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″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