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How far is Timbuktu from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 2226 miles / 3582 kilometers / 1934 nautical miles.

Paris Orly Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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2226
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3582
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1934
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Distance from Paris to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2225.741 miles
  • 3581.983 kilometers
  • 1934.116 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
  • 2231.238 miles
  • 3590.829 kilometers
  • 1938.893 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 Paris to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Paris to Timbuktu generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E
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