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How far is Marrakech from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Marrakech (Marrakesh Menara Airport) is 1041 miles / 1675 kilometers / 905 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Marrakech (RAK) is 1315 miles / 2116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 34 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Marrakesh Menara Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Marrakech

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1040.966 miles
  • 1675.273 kilometers
  • 904.575 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
  • 1043.611 miles
  • 1679.530 kilometers
  • 906.874 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 Marrakech?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Marrakesh Menara Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Marrakech generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Marrakech

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK).

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 Marrakesh Menara Airport
City: Marrakech
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RAK
ICAO Code: GMMX
Coordinates: 31°36′24″N, 8°2′10″W