There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver to Timbuktu by plane or car
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Fly to Gao International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane YVR - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar
2d 7h$697–1,975Fly to Néma Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane YVR - EMN
- Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar
3d 2h$522–1,615Fly to Mopti Airport, drive
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane YVR - MZI
- Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktucar
2d 17h$602–1,355
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gao International Airport (GAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 2 days 7h and costs $650 - $2,000.
The distance between Vancouver and Timbuktu is 11282 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 7h to get from Vancouver to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 7h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 2:33 PM in Vancouver and 9:33 PM in Timbuktu.
There are one+ hotels available in Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Timbuktu. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Gao International Airport via Montreal, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Mopti Airport via Montreal, Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Mopti Airport via Montreal, Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Néma Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
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