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How far is Timbuktu from Nouadhibou?

The distance between Nouadhibou (Nouadhibou International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouadhibou (NDB) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 1333 miles / 2146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 39 minutes.

Nouadhibou International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Nouadhibou to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.264 miles
  • 1548.614 kilometers
  • 836.184 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
  • 961.377 miles
  • 1547.186 kilometers
  • 835.414 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 Nouadhibou to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Nouadhibou International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouadhibou and Timbuktu?

There is no time difference between Nouadhibou and Timbuktu.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Nouadhibou to Timbuktu generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nouadhibou to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Nouadhibou International Airport
City: Nouadhibou
Country: Mauritania Flag of Mauritania
IATA Code: NDB
ICAO Code: GQPP
Coordinates: 20°55′59″N, 17°1′48″W
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