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How far is Nouakchott from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 3550 miles / 5713 kilometers / 3085 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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3550
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Distance from São Paulo to Nouakchott

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3549.884 miles
  • 5712.985 kilometers
  • 3084.765 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
  • 3560.438 miles
  • 5729.969 kilometers
  • 3093.936 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 São Paulo to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Nouakchott generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Nouakchott

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″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