Distance From Modibo Keita International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, BKO - NKC Distance

The distance from Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 667 miles or 1073 kilometers or 579 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 Bamako ( Mali ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bamako and Nouakchott takes around 1 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Modibo Keita International Airport, Bamako, Mali to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 1 hours 31 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 • BKO - NKC

Kilometers		1073 km
Statute Miles		667 miles
Nautical Miles		579 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 31 minutes

Modibo Keita International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - BKO to NKC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Bamako, Mali and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BKO - NKC

Time difference between Bamako (Mali) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Bamako (Mali)	2025-12-14, 23:32:31 GMT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-14, 23:32:31 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

Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO / GABS) Bamako, Mali

Destination

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