Distance From Lagoa Redonda Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Lagoa Redonda Heliport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 2164 miles or 3483 kilometers or 1880 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 Fortaleza ( Brazil ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fortaleza and Nouakchott takes around 4 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lagoa Redonda Heliport, Fortaleza, Brazil to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 4 hours 58 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		3483 km
Statute Miles		2164 miles
Nautical Miles		1880 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 58 minutes

Lagoa Redonda Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fortaleza, Brazil and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between Fortaleza, Brazil and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Fortaleza (Brazil) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 3 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 3 Hours ahead of Fortaleza.

Location	Local Time
Fortaleza (Brazil)	2026-05-17, 07:55:12 -03
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-17, 10:55:12 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

Lagoa Redonda Heliport ( / SNDO) Fortaleza, Brazil

Destination

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