Distance From Cayana Airstrip to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, AAJ - NKC Distance

The distance from Cayana Airstrip (AAJ) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 2855 miles or 4594 kilometers or 2479 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 Awaradam ( Suriname ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Awaradam and Nouakchott takes around 6 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cayana Airstrip, Awaradam, Suriname to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 6 hours 33 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 • AAJ - NKC

Kilometers		4594 km
Statute Miles		2855 miles
Nautical Miles		2479 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 33 minutes

Cayana Airstrip to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - AAJ to NKC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Awaradam, Suriname and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between Awaradam, Suriname and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AAJ - NKC

Time difference between Awaradam (Suriname) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 3 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 3 Hours ahead of Awaradam.

Location	Local Time
Awaradam (Suriname)	2026-07-30, 09:20:32 -03
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-07-30, 12:20:32 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

Cayana Airstrip (AAJ / SMCA) Awaradam, Suriname

Destination

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