Distance From De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, DHR - NKC Distance

The distance from De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (DHR) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 2640 miles or 4248 kilometers or 2292 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 Den Helder ( Netherlands ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Den Helder and Nouakchott takes around 6 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station, Den Helder, Netherlands to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 6 hours 4 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 • DHR - NKC

Kilometers		4248 km
Statute Miles		2640 miles
Nautical Miles		2292 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 4 minutes

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - DHR to NKC Flight Path

Location of De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Den Helder, Netherlands and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DHR - NKC

Time difference between Den Helder (Netherlands) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 1 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 1 Hours behind Den Helder.

Location	Local Time
Den Helder (Netherlands)	2026-01-29, 11:46:30 CET
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-01-29, 10:46:30 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

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (DHR / EHKD) Den Helder, Netherlands

Destination

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