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How far is Nouakchott from Ziguinchor?

The distance between Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 396 miles / 638 kilometers / 344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ziguinchor (ZIG) to Nouakchott (NKC) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.

Ziguinchor Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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Distance from Ziguinchor to Nouakchott

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 396.202 miles
  • 637.625 kilometers
  • 344.290 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
  • 398.134 miles
  • 640.734 kilometers
  • 345.969 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 Ziguinchor to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from Ziguinchor Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ziguinchor and Nouakchott?

There is no time difference between Ziguinchor and Nouakchott.

Flight carbon footprint between Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from Ziguinchor to Nouakchott generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ziguinchor to Nouakchott

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

Airport information

Origin Ziguinchor Airport
City: Ziguinchor
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: ZIG
ICAO Code: GOGG
Coordinates: 12°33′20″N, 16°16′54″W
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