Distance From Fort Lotfi Airfield to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Fort Lotfi Airfield () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 1087 miles or 1749 kilometers or 944 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 Fort Lotfi ( Algeria ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Lotfi and Nouakchott takes around 2 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fort Lotfi Airfield, Fort Lotfi, Algeria to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 2 hours 29 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		1749 km
Statute Miles		1087 miles
Nautical Miles		944 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 29 minutes

Fort Lotfi Airfield to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Fort Lotfi, Algeria and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Fort Lotfi (Algeria) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 1 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 1 Hours behind Fort Lotfi.

Location	Local Time
Fort Lotfi (Algeria)	2026-05-03, 11:45:48 CET
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-03, 10:45:48 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

Fort Lotfi Airfield ( / ) Fort Lotfi, Algeria

Destination

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