Distance From Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, NKC - LOS Distance

The distance from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is 1531 miles or 2464 kilometers or 1330 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 Lagos ( Nigeria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nouakchott and Lagos takes around 3 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria is 3 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 • NKC - LOS

Kilometers		2464 km
Statute Miles		1531 miles
Nautical Miles		1330 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 31 minutes

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport Flight Route Map - NKC to LOS Flight Path

Location of Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport & Murtala Muhammed International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Lagos, Nigeria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKC - LOS

Time difference between Nouakchott (Mauritania) and Lagos (Nigeria) is 1 Hours.
Lagos time is 1 Hours ahead of Nouakchott.

Location	Local Time
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-16, 16:57:36 GMT
Lagos (Nigeria)	2025-12-16, 17:57:36 WAT

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

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS / DNMM) Lagos, Nigeria