Distance From Olifantwater West Landing Site to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Olifantwater West Landing Site () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 3713 miles or 5975 kilometers or 3224 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 ( Namibia ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Nouakchott takes around 8 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Olifantwater West Landing Site, , Namibia to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 8 hours 32 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

Kilometers		5975 km
Statute Miles		3713 miles
Nautical Miles		3224 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 32 minutes

Olifantwater West Landing Site to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , Namibia and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between , Namibia and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between (Namibia) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 2 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 2 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(Namibia)	2025-12-15, 20:56:22 CAT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-15, 18:56:22 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

Olifantwater West Landing Site ( / ) , Namibia

Destination

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