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How far is Nouakchott from Abidjan?

The distance between Abidjan (Port Bouet Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Nouakchott (NKC) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 55 minutes.

Port Bouet Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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Distance from Abidjan to Nouakchott

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abidjan to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1210.945 miles
  • 1948.827 kilometers
  • 1052.282 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1213.681 miles
  • 1953.230 kilometers
  • 1054.660 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from Port Bouet Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abidjan and Nouakchott?

There is no time difference between Abidjan and Nouakchott.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from Abidjan to Nouakchott generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abidjan to Nouakchott

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).

Airport information

Origin Port Bouet Airport
City: Abidjan
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Flag of Côte d'Ivoire
IATA Code: ABJ
ICAO Code: DIAP
Coordinates: 5°15′41″N, 3°55′34″W
Destination Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
City: Nouakchott
Country: Mauritania Flag of Mauritania
IATA Code: NKC
ICAO Code: GQNO
Coordinates: 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W