Distance From South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 5211 miles or 8385 kilometers or 4525 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 Hondo ( United States ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hondo and Nouakchott takes around 11 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo, Hondo, United States to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 11 hours 58 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		8385 km
Statute Miles		5211 miles
Nautical Miles		4525 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 58 minutes

South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Hondo to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Hondo, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between Hondo, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Hondo (United States) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 7 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 7 Hours ahead of Hondo.

Location	Local Time
Hondo (United States)	2025-12-14, 12:42:26 MST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-14, 19:42:26 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

South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo ( / KHDO) Hondo, United States

Destination

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