Distance From Nanwalek Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, KEB - NKC Distance

The distance from Nanwalek Airport (KEB) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 6526 miles or 10502 kilometers or 5667 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 Nanwalek ( United States ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanwalek and Nouakchott takes around 15 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nanwalek Airport, Nanwalek, United States to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 15 hours 0 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 • KEB - NKC

Kilometers		10502 km
Statute Miles		6526 miles
Nautical Miles		5667 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 0 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Nanwalek, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KEB - NKC

Time difference between Nanwalek (United States) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 8 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 8 Hours ahead of Nanwalek.

Location	Local Time
Nanwalek (United States)	2026-03-20, 21:09:25 AKDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-03-21, 05:09:25 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

Nanwalek Airport (KEB / KEB) Nanwalek, United States

Destination

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