How far is Boma from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 1902 miles / 3061 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Boma (BOA) is 2896 miles / 4661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 50 minutes.

Distance from Timbuktu to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1901.943 miles
• 3060.880 kilometers
• 1652.743 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

• 1908.031 miles
• 3070.678 kilometers
• 1658.034 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 Boma?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Boma Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Timbuktu and Boma?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Boma generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 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 Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Boma Airport (BOA).

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	Boma Airport
City:	Boma
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	BOA
ICAO Code:	FZAJ
Coordinates:	5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E