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How far is Timbuktu from Port Sudan?

The distance between Port Sudan (Port Sudan New International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 2648 miles / 4261 kilometers / 2301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Sudan (PZU) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 4299 miles / 6918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 4 minutes.

Port Sudan New International Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Port Sudan to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2647.653 miles
  • 4260.984 kilometers
  • 2300.747 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
  • 2643.921 miles
  • 4254.979 kilometers
  • 2297.505 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 Port Sudan to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Port Sudan New International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Port Sudan to Timbuktu generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Sudan to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Port Sudan New International Airport
City: Port Sudan
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: PZU
ICAO Code: HSPN
Coordinates: 19°26′0″N, 37°14′2″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