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How far is Abuja from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Abuja (ABV) is 1659 miles / 2670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 44 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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Distance from Timbuktu to Abuja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 872.266 miles
  • 1403.776 kilometers
  • 757.979 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
  • 873.212 miles
  • 1405.298 kilometers
  • 758.800 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 Timbuktu to Abuja?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Abuja generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Timbuktu to Abuja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).

Airport information

Origin Timbuktu Airport
City: Timbuktu
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: TOM
ICAO Code: GATB
Coordinates: 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W
Destination Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E