How far is Timbuktu from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 1426 miles / 2295 kilometers / 1239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 3355 miles / 5400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Algiers to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1426.220 miles
• 2295.278 kilometers
• 1239.351 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

• 1430.691 miles
• 2302.474 kilometers
• 1243.236 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 Algiers to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Algiers and Timbuktu?

The time difference between Algiers and Timbuktu is 1 hour. Timbuktu is 1 hour behind Algiers.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Algiers to Timbuktu 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 Algiers to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin	Houari Boumediene Airport
City:	Algiers
Country:	Algeria
IATA Code:	ALG
ICAO Code:	DAAG
Coordinates:	36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E

Destination	Timbuktu Airport
City:	Timbuktu
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	TOM
ICAO Code:	GATB
Coordinates:	16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W