Distance From Ulukhaktok Holman Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, YHI - NKC Distance

The distance from Ulukhaktok Holman Airport (YHI) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 5290 miles or 8513 kilometers or 4594 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 Ulukhaktok ( Canada ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ulukhaktok and Nouakchott takes around 12 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ulukhaktok Holman Airport, Ulukhaktok, Canada to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 12 hours 9 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 • YHI - NKC

Kilometers		8513 km
Statute Miles		5290 miles
Nautical Miles		4594 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 9 minutes

Ulukhaktok Holman Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - YHI to NKC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Ulukhaktok, Canada and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YHI - NKC

Time difference between Ulukhaktok (Canada) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 6 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 6 Hours ahead of Ulukhaktok.

Location	Local Time
Ulukhaktok (Canada)	2026-03-13, 09:08:07 MDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-03-13, 15:08:07 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

Ulukhaktok Holman Airport (YHI / CYHI) Ulukhaktok, Canada

Destination

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