Distance From Bush Field to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Bush Field () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4110 miles or 6614 kilometers or 3569 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 Thompson ( United States ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thompson and Nouakchott takes around 9 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bush Field, Thompson, United States to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 9 hours 26 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		6614 km
Statute Miles		4110 miles
Nautical Miles		3569 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 26 minutes

Bush Field to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Thompson, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Thompson (United States) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 4 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 4 Hours ahead of Thompson.

Location	Local Time
Thompson (United States)	2026-03-19, 07:38:52 EDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-03-19, 11:38:52 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

Bush Field ( / OI64) Thompson, United States

Destination

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