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How far is Bissau from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Bissau (Osvaldo Vieira International Airport) is 910 miles / 1465 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Bissau (OXB) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 43 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

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Distance from Timbuktu to Bissau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 910.243 miles
  • 1464.894 kilometers
  • 790.980 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
  • 909.807 miles
  • 1464.193 kilometers
  • 790.601 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 Bissau?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Timbuktu and Bissau?

There is no time difference between Timbuktu and Bissau.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Bissau generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Bissau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB).

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 Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
City: Bissau
Country: Guinea-Bissau Flag of Guinea-Bissau
IATA Code: OXB
ICAO Code: GGOV
Coordinates: 11°53′41″N, 15°39′13″W