Distance From Matata Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

The distance from Matata Airport () to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 4478 miles or 7206 kilometers or 3888 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 Big Bend ( Eswatini ) to Nouakchott ( Mauritania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Big Bend and Nouakchott takes around 10 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matata Airport, Big Bend, Eswatini to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Nouakchott, Mauritania is 10 hours 17 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		7206 km
Statute Miles		4478 miles
Nautical Miles		3888 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 17 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Big Bend, Eswatini and Nouakchott, Mauritania. .

Nonstop flight route between Big Bend, Eswatini and Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKC

Time difference between Big Bend (Eswatini) and Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 2 Hours.
Nouakchott time is 2 Hours behind Big Bend.

Location	Local Time
Big Bend (Eswatini)	2025-03-28, 09:02:50 SAST
Nouakchott (Mauritania)	2025-03-28, 07:02:50 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

Matata Airport ( / FDBM) Big Bend, Eswatini

Destination

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