Distance From Waverney Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, WAN - NKC Distance

The distance from Waverney Airport (WAN) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 10940 miles or 17606 kilometers or 9501 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 Waverney ( Australia ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waverney and Nouakchott takes around 25 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waverney Airport, Waverney, Australia to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 25 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 • WAN - NKC

Kilometers		17606 km
Statute Miles		10940 miles
Nautical Miles		9501 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		25 hours 9 minutes

Waverney Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - WAN to NKC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Waverney, Australia and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WAN - NKC

Time difference between Waverney (Australia) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Nouakchott time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes behind Waverney.

Location	Local Time
Waverney (Australia)	2025-12-14, 11:07:27 ACDT
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-12-14, 00:37:27 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

Waverney Airport (WAN / ) Waverney, Australia

Destination

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