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How far is Yaoundé from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 1333 miles / 2145 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 2285 miles / 3678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 53 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

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1333
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2145
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1158
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Distance from Timbuktu to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1333.124 miles
  • 2145.456 kilometers
  • 1158.453 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
  • 1335.376 miles
  • 2149.080 kilometers
  • 1160.410 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 Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Yaoundé generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

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 Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E