How far is Nouakchott from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 2441 miles / 3929 kilometers / 2121 nautical miles.

Distance from Zurich to Nouakchott

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2441.256 miles
• 3928.820 kilometers
• 2121.393 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

• 2443.832 miles
• 3932.966 kilometers
• 2123.632 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 Zurich to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Nouakchott?

The time difference between Zurich and Nouakchott is 2 hours. Nouakchott is 2 hours behind Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from Zurich to Nouakchott generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Nouakchott

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

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Destination	Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
City:	Nouakchott
Country:	Mauritania
IATA Code:	NKC
ICAO Code:	GQNO
Coordinates:	18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W