Distance From Burns Lake Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, YPZ - NKC Distance

The distance from Burns Lake Airport (YPZ) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 5956 miles or 9584 kilometers or 5172 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 Burns Lake ( Canada ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Burns Lake and Nouakchott takes around 13 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Burns Lake Airport, Burns Lake, Canada to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 13 hours 41 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 • YPZ - NKC

Kilometers		9584 km
Statute Miles		5956 miles
Nautical Miles		5172 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 41 minutes

Burns Lake Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - YPZ to NKC Flight Path

Location of Burns Lake Airport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Burns Lake to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Burns Lake, Canada and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YPZ - NKC

Time difference between Burns Lake (Canada) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 7 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 7 Hours ahead of Burns Lake.

Location	Local Time
Burns Lake (Canada)	2026-05-04, 03:38:34 MST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-04, 10:38:34 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

Burns Lake Airport (YPZ / CYPZ) Burns Lake, Canada

Destination

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