There is 1 way to get from Scotland to Timbuktu by plane or car
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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $290 - $900 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 3 days 16h and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Scotland and Timbuktu is 5010 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 16h to get from Scotland to Timbuktu, including transfers.
What companies run services between Scotland and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Timbuktu. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Néma Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Néma Airport via Gran Canaria, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
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