Distance From Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, SVO - NKC Distance

The distance from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 3783 miles or 6087 kilometers or 3285 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 Moscow ( Russia ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Moscow and Nouakchott takes around 8 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Russia to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 8 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 • SVO - NKC

Kilometers		6087 km
Statute Miles		3783 miles
Nautical Miles		3285 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 41 minutes

Sheremetyevo International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - SVO to NKC Flight Path

Location of Sheremetyevo International Airport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Moscow, Russia and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SVO - NKC

Time difference between Moscow (Russia) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 3 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 3 Hours behind Moscow.

Location	Local Time
Moscow (Russia)	2025-12-14, 22:54:54 MSK
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-14, 19:54:54 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

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO / UUEE) Moscow, Russia

Destination

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