How far is Nouakchott from Saint-Louis?
The distance between Saint-Louis (Saint-Louis Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 159 miles / 255 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saint-Louis (XLS) to Nouakchott (NKC) is 181 miles / 292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 32 minutes.
Saint-Louis Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
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Distance from Saint-Louis to Nouakchott
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint-Louis to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.748 miles
- 255.480 kilometers
- 137.948 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- 159.458 miles
- 256.623 kilometers
- 138.565 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 Saint-Louis to Nouakchott?
The estimated flight time from Saint-Louis Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saint-Louis and Nouakchott?
There is no time difference between Saint-Louis and Nouakchott.
Flight carbon footprint between Saint-Louis Airport (XLS) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
On average, flying from Saint-Louis to Nouakchott generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint-Louis to Nouakchott
See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint-Louis Airport (XLS) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Airport information
| Origin | Saint-Louis Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint-Louis |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | XLS |
| ICAO Code: | GOSS |
| Coordinates: | 16°3′2″N, 16°27′47″W |
| Destination | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |