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How far is Garoua from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Garoua (Garoua International Airport) is 2062 miles / 3318 kilometers / 1792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Garoua (GOU) is 2851 miles / 4589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 38 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Garoua International Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Garoua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2061.876 miles
  • 3318.268 kilometers
  • 1791.721 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
  • 2060.340 miles
  • 3315.796 kilometers
  • 1790.387 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 Garoua?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Garoua International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Garoua International Airport (GOU)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Garoua generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nouakchott to Garoua

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

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 Garoua International Airport
City: Garoua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: GOU
ICAO Code: FKKR
Coordinates: 9°20′9″N, 13°22′12″E