How far is Timbuktu from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 5426 miles / 8732 kilometers / 4715 nautical miles.

Distance from Minneapolis to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5426.093 miles
• 8732.450 kilometers
• 4715.146 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

• 5418.862 miles
• 8720.813 kilometers
• 4708.862 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 Minneapolis to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Timbuktu?

The time difference between Minneapolis and Timbuktu is 6 hours. Timbuktu is 6 hours ahead of Minneapolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Timbuktu generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin	Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City:	Minneapolis, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSP
ICAO Code:	KMSP
Coordinates:	44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W

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