Distance From Lyon-Bron Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, LYN - NKC Distance

The distance from Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 2241 miles or 3607 kilometers or 1946 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 Lyon/Bron ( France ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon/Bron and Nouakchott takes around 5 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon-Bron Airport, Lyon/Bron, France to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 5 hours 9 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 • LYN - NKC

Kilometers		3607 km
Statute Miles		2241 miles
Nautical Miles		1946 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 9 minutes

Lyon-Bron Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - LYN to NKC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lyon/Bron, France and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYN - NKC

Time difference between Lyon/Bron (France) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 2 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 2 Hours behind Lyon/Bron.

Location	Local Time
Lyon/Bron (France)	2026-05-01, 11:06:36 CEST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-01, 09:06:36 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

Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN / LFLY) Lyon/Bron, France

Destination

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