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How far is Gibraltar from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 1389 miles / 2236 kilometers / 1207 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1389.208 miles
  • 2235.714 kilometers
  • 1207.189 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
  • 1392.411 miles
  • 2240.868 kilometers
  • 1209.972 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 Nouakchott to Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Gibraltar generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Gibraltar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W