Distance From Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Maputo Airport, NKC - MPM Distance

The distance from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) to Maputo Airport (MPM) is 4468 miles or 7190 kilometers or 3880 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 Nouakchott ( Mauritania ) to Maputo ( Mozambique )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nouakchott and Maputo takes around 10 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania to Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique is 10 hours 16 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 - MPM

Kilometers		7190 km
Statute Miles		4468 miles
Nautical Miles		3880 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 16 minutes

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Maputo Airport Flight Route Map - NKC to MPM Flight Path

Location of Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport & Maputo Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Maputo, Mozambique.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKC - MPM

Time difference between Nouakchott (Mauritania) and Maputo (Mozambique) is 2 Hours.
Maputo time is 2 Hours ahead of Nouakchott.

Location	Local Time
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-16, 13:00:04 GMT
Maputo (Mozambique)	2025-12-16, 15:00:04 CAT

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

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

Destination

Maputo Airport (MPM / FQMA) Maputo, Mozambique