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How far is Yaoundé from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Yaoundé (YAO) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 41 minutes.

Timbuktu Airport – Yaoundé Airport

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1326
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2134
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1153
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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)
  • 1326.299 miles
  • 2134.471 kilometers
  • 1152.522 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
  • 1328.509 miles
  • 2138.027 kilometers
  • 1154.442 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 Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Yaoundé Airport (YAO)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Yaoundé generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Airport (YAO).

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 Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: YAO
ICAO Code: FKKY
Coordinates: 3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E