Distance From El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 6029 miles or 9703 kilometers or 5236 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 La Paz ( Mexico ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Paz and Nouakchott takes around 13 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport, La Paz, Mexico to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 13 hours 51 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		9703 km
Statute Miles		6029 miles
Nautical Miles		5236 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 51 minutes

El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKC Flight Path

Location of El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport & Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Paz to Nouakchott nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Paz, Mexico and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between La Paz, Mexico and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between La Paz (Mexico) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 7 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 7 Hours ahead of La Paz.

Location	Local Time
La Paz (Mexico)	2025-01-09, 05:47:38 MST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-01-09, 12:47:38 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

El Medano (Santa Rita) Airport ( / ) La Paz, Mexico

Destination

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