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How far is Ghardaïa from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Ghardaïa (Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Ghardaïa (GHA) is 1744 miles / 2807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 8 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport

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Distance from Timbuktu to Ghardaïa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1158.576 miles
  • 1864.548 kilometers
  • 1006.775 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
  • 1162.149 miles
  • 1870.297 kilometers
  • 1009.880 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 Ghardaïa?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Ghardaïa generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Ghardaïa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA).

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 Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport
City: Ghardaïa
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: GHA
ICAO Code: DAUG
Coordinates: 32°23′2″N, 3°47′38″E