Distance From Qasr al Watan Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Qasr al Watan Heliport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4495 miles or 7234 kilometers or 3904 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 Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Dhabi and Nouakchott takes around 10 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Qasr al Watan Heliport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 10 hours 20 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		7234 km
Statute Miles		4495 miles
Nautical Miles		3904 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 20 minutes

Qasr al Watan Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of Qasr al Watan Heliport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Abu Dhabi to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 4 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 4 Hours behind Abu Dhabi.

Location	Local Time
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-02-04, 13:04:18 +04
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-02-04, 09:04:18 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

Qasr al Watan Heliport ( / ) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Destination

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