Distance From Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, WGN - NKC Distance

The distance from Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 7692 miles or 12379 kilometers or 6680 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 Shaoyang (Wugang) ( China ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shaoyang (Wugang) and Nouakchott takes around 17 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shaoyang Wugang Airport, Shaoyang (Wugang), China to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 17 hours 41 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 • WGN - NKC

Kilometers		12379 km
Statute Miles		7692 miles
Nautical Miles		6680 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 41 minutes

Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - WGN to NKC Flight Path

Location of Shaoyang Wugang Airport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Shaoyang (Wugang), China and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WGN - NKC

Time difference between Shaoyang (Wugang) (China) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 8 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 8 Hours behind Shaoyang (Wugang).

Location	Local Time
Shaoyang (Wugang) (China)	2026-05-04, 08:12:14 CST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-04, 00:12:14 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

Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN / ZGSY) Shaoyang (Wugang), China

Destination

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