There are 3 ways to get from Algeria to Timbuktu by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Biskra, drive
best- Fly from Biskra (BSK) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane BSK - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar
32h 43m$404–1,114Drive 2,870.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Algiers to Timbuktucar 2,870.7 km
2d 13h$329–474Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport, drive
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane ALG - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar
28h 45m$450–1,310
Biskra (BSK) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algeria to Timbuktu is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Algeria to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 28h 45m and costs $450 - $1,400.
The distance between Algeria and Timbuktu is 3025 km. The road distance is 2870.7 km.
It takes approximately 32h 43m to get from Algeria to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 1h behind Algeria. It is currently 2:51 PM in Algeria and 1:51 PM in Timbuktu.
Yes, the driving distance between Algeria to Timbuktu is 2871 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Algeria to Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Algeria and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Algeria to Timbuktu. However, you can take the taxi to Biskra (BSK) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can drive from Algiers to Timbuktu in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Biskra to Néma Airport via Houari Boumediene Airport, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Biskra to Néma Airport via Houari Boumediene Airport, Tunis, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Néma Airport via Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
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