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How far is Timbuktu from Zinder?

The distance between Zinder (Zinder Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zinder (ZND) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 1716 miles / 2762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 2 minutes.

Zinder Airport – Timbuktu Airport

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826
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1329
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717
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Distance from Zinder to Timbuktu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.531 miles
  • 1328.564 kilometers
  • 717.367 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
  • 824.731 miles
  • 1327.275 kilometers
  • 716.671 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 Zinder to Timbuktu?

The estimated flight time from Zinder Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zinder Airport (ZND) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)

On average, flying from Zinder to Timbuktu generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zinder to Timbuktu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zinder Airport (ZND) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).

Airport information

Origin Zinder Airport
City: Zinder
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: ZND
ICAO Code: DRZR
Coordinates: 13°46′44″N, 8°59′1″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