Distance From Wuhai Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, WUA - NKC Distance

The distance from Wuhai Airport (WUA) to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 6990 miles or 11250 kilometers or 6071 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 Wuhai ( China ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wuhai and Nouakchott takes around 16 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wuhai Airport, Wuhai, China to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 16 hours 4 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 • WUA - NKC

Kilometers		11250 km
Statute Miles		6990 miles
Nautical Miles		6071 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 4 minutes

Wuhai Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - WUA to NKC Flight Path

Location of Wuhai Airport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Wuhai, China and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WUA - NKC

Time difference between Wuhai (China) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 8 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 8 Hours behind Wuhai.

Location	Local Time
Wuhai (China)	2026-07-29, 06:58:02 CST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2026-07-28, 22:58:02 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

Wuhai Airport (WUA / ZBUH) Wuhai, China

Destination

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