Distance From La Cadena Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from La Cadena Airport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4506 miles or 7252 kilometers or 3913 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 Quevedo ( Ecuador ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Quevedo and Nouakchott takes around 10 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Cadena Airport, Quevedo, Ecuador to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 10 hours 21 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		7252 km
Statute Miles		4506 miles
Nautical Miles		3913 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 21 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Quevedo, Ecuador and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between Quevedo, Ecuador and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Quevedo (Ecuador) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 5 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 5 Hours ahead of Quevedo.

Location	Local Time
Quevedo (Ecuador)	2026-06-16, 04:40:14 -05
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-06-16, 09:40:14 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

La Cadena Airport ( / ) Quevedo, Ecuador

Destination

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