Distance From temple island airstrip to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from temple island airstrip () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 11466 miles or 18452 kilometers or 9957 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 temple island ( Australia ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between temple island and Nouakchott takes around 26 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from temple island airstrip, temple island, Australia to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 26 hours 21 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		18452 km
Statute Miles		11466 miles
Nautical Miles		9957 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 21 minutes

temple island airstrip to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of temple island airstrip & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view temple island to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between temple island, Australia and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between temple island (Australia) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 10 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 10 Hours behind temple island.

Location	Local Time
temple island (Australia)	2026-03-20, 01:55:08 AEST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-03-19, 15:55:08 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

temple island airstrip ( / ) temple island, Australia

Destination

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