Distance From Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4791 miles or 7709 kilometers or 4160 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lecompte ( United States ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lecompte and Nouakchott takes around 11 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport, Lecompte, United States to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 11 hours 0 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - NKC

Kilometers		7709 km
Statute Miles		4791 miles
Nautical Miles		4160 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 0 minutes

Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lecompte to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lecompte, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Lecompte (United States) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 5 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 5 Hours ahead of Lecompte.

Location	Local Time
Lecompte (United States)	2026-06-23, 20:37:48 CDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-06-24, 01:37:48 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alexandria Mega Shelter Heliport ( / ) Lecompte, United States

Destination

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC / GQNO) Nouakchott, Mauritania