Distance From Gweru Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Gweru Airport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4055 miles or 6526 kilometers or 3522 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 Gweru ( Zimbabwe ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gweru and Nouakchott takes around 9 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gweru Airport, Gweru, Zimbabwe to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 9 hours 19 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		6526 km
Statute Miles		4055 miles
Nautical Miles		3522 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 19 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Gweru, Zimbabwe and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Gweru (Zimbabwe) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 2 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 2 Hours behind Gweru.

Location	Local Time
Gweru (Zimbabwe)	2026-09-12, 14:03:12 CAT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-09-12, 12:03:12 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

Gweru Airport ( / FVGW) Gweru, Zimbabwe

Destination

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