# Distance from Dubai (DXB) to Timbuktu (TOM)

> 6,089 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,089 km / 3,783 mi / 3,288 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Mali
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 10:10 in Dubai, it's 06:10 in Timbuktu)
- **Elevation difference**: 829 ft (TOM is higher than DXB)

## Airports

### [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMDB
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.250000, 55.360000
- Elevation: 34 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 10:10 in Dubai, it's 06:10 in Timbuktu.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)
- [Timbuktu Airport (TOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tom-timbuktu-timbuktu-airport/1ef266de-e762-6af0-8ffc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)