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How far is Timbuktu from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 1637 miles / 2634 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1636.945 miles
  • 2634.408 kilometers
  • 1422.467 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
  • 1642.215 miles
  • 2642.888 kilometers
  • 1427.045 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 Madrid to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Madrid to Timbuktu generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W
Destination Timbuktu Airport
City: Timbuktu
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: TOM
ICAO Code: GATB
Coordinates: 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W