How far is Accra from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Accra (ACC) is 1380 miles / 2221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Timbuktu to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 788.553 miles
• 1269.053 kilometers
• 685.234 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

• 792.356 miles
• 1275.173 kilometers
• 688.538 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 Accra?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Timbuktu and Accra?

There is no time difference between Timbuktu and Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Accra generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Accra

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W