There are 3 ways to get from Croydon to Timbuktu by plane or car
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Gao International Airport, drive
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)LGW - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
34h 38m$345–1,089Fly London Heathrow Airport to Gao International Airport, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)LHR - GAQ
- Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
34h 34m$409–1,309Fly London Gatwick Airport to Mopti Airport, drive
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mopti Airport (MZI)LGW - MZI
- Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktu
47h 12m$380–1,119
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gao International Airport (GAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 34h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 34h 34m and costs $400 - $1,400.
The distance between Croydon and Timbuktu is 4327 km.
It takes approximately 34h 38m to get from Croydon to Timbuktu, including transfers.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Croydon to Timbuktu. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Gao International Airport via Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gao International Airport via Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mopti Airport via Casablanca, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
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