Distance From US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 3589 miles or 5775 kilometers or 3117 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 Gloucester ( United States ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gloucester and Nouakchott takes around 8 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport, Gloucester, United States to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 8 hours 15 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		5775 km
Statute Miles		3589 miles
Nautical Miles		3117 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 15 minutes

US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gloucester to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Gloucester (United States) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 4 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 4 Hours ahead of Gloucester.

Location	Local Time
Gloucester (United States)	2026-05-07, 10:26:05 EDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-05-07, 14:26:05 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

US Coast Guard Gloucester Heliport ( / MA42) Gloucester, United States

Destination

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