Distance From Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to New Chitose Airport, NKC - CTS Distance

The distance from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 7983 miles or 12848 kilometers or 6933 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 Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nouakchott and Sapporo takes around 18 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 18 hours 21 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 - CTS

Kilometers		12848 km
Statute Miles		7983 miles
Nautical Miles		6933 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 21 minutes

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - NKC to CTS Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKC - CTS

Time difference between Nouakchott (Mauritania) and Sapporo (Japan) is 9 Hours.
Sapporo time is 9 Hours ahead of Nouakchott.

Location	Local Time
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-16, 16:48:56 GMT
Sapporo (Japan)	2025-12-17, 01:48:56 JST

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

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan