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How to get fromParis to Timbuktuby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Timbuktu by plane or car

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  1. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Timbuktu Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane ORY - TOM
    2. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 11h
    $544–1,712

  2. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Néma Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane plane ORY - EMN
    2. Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar car
    29h 39m
    $376–974

  3. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Néma Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane plane CDG - EMN
    2. Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar car
    30h 9m
    $443–1,323

  4. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Gao International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane ORY - GAQ
    2. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar car
    34h 3m
    $455–1,369

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Gao International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane CDG - GAQ
    2. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar car
    34h 33m
    $448–1,383

Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,817.7 km
  • Duration: 2d 11h

What companies run services between Paris, France and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

There is no direct connection from Paris to Timbuktu. However, you can take the line 14 subway to Aéroport d'Orly, walk to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) airport, fly to Timbuktu Airport (TOM), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the line 14 subway to Aéroport d'Orly, walk to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu.

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