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How far is Nouakchott from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 2334 miles / 3757 kilometers / 2029 nautical miles.

Paris Orly Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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2334
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2029
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Distance from Paris to Nouakchott

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2334.409 miles
  • 3756.867 kilometers
  • 2028.546 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
  • 2338.057 miles
  • 3762.738 kilometers
  • 2031.716 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 Paris to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from Paris to Nouakchott generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Nouakchott

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).

Airport information

Origin Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E
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