# Distance from New Delhi (DEL) to Timbuktu (TOM)

> 8,185 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,185 km / 5,086 mi / 4,420 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Mali
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 14:22 in New Delhi, it's 08:52 in Timbuktu)
- **Elevation difference**: 86 ft (TOM is higher than DEL)

## Airports

### [Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/del-new-delhi-indira-gandhi-international-airport/1ef266df-f1ff-667e-9e80-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New Delhi, India
- ICAO: VIDP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 28.570000, 77.100000
- Elevation: 777 ft

### [Timbuktu Airport (TOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tom-timbuktu-timbuktu-airport/1ef266de-e762-6af0-8ffc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Timbuktu, Mali
- ICAO: GATB
- Timezone: Africa/Bamako
- Coordinates: 16.730000, -3.010000
- Elevation: 863 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:22 in New Delhi, it's 08:52 in Timbuktu.
The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/del-new-delhi-indira-gandhi-international-airport/1ef266df-f1ff-667e-9e80-06bb2780ed98)
- [Timbuktu Airport (TOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tom-timbuktu-timbuktu-airport/1ef266de-e762-6af0-8ffc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)