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How far is Gafsa from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Gafsa (Gafsa – Ksar International Airport) is 1422 miles / 2288 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Gafsa (GAF) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 29 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Gafsa – Ksar International Airport

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Distance from Timbuktu to Gafsa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1421.626 miles
  • 2287.885 kilometers
  • 1235.359 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
  • 1424.811 miles
  • 2293.011 kilometers
  • 1238.127 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 Gafsa?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Gafsa – Ksar International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Gafsa – Ksar International Airport (GAF)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Gafsa generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Gafsa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Gafsa – Ksar International Airport (GAF).

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 Gafsa – Ksar International Airport
City: Gafsa
Country: Tunisia Flag of Tunisia
IATA Code: GAF
ICAO Code: DTTF
Coordinates: 34°25′19″N, 8°49′21″E