How far is Timbuktu from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 1321 miles / 2126 kilometers / 1148 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1320.770 miles
• 2125.573 kilometers
• 1147.718 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

• 1318.927 miles
• 2122.608 kilometers
• 1146.117 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 Sal to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Timbuktu?

The time difference between Sal and Timbuktu is 1 hour. Timbuktu is 1 hour ahead of Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Sal to Timbuktu generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W

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