There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis to Timbuktu by plane or car
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Fly to Néma Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane STL - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar
2d 4h$872–2,512Fly to Gao International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane STL - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar
2d 7h$648–2,172Fly to Mopti Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane STL - MZI
- Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktucar
2d 19h$802–1,752
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 2 days 4h and costs $850 - $2,600.
The distance between St. Louis and Timbuktu is 8905 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 4h to get from St. Louis to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 5h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 8:20 PM in St. Louis and 1:20 AM in Timbuktu.
There are one+ hotels available in Timbuktu.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Timbuktu. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gao International Airport via Toronto, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gao International Airport via Washington Dulles, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gao International Airport via Montreal, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mopti Airport via Washington Dulles, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mopti Airport via Montreal, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mopti Airport via Montreal, Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Néma Airport via Washington Dulles, Casablanca, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
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