ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
5,357 km
3,328 miles
NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
Distance
5,357 km
3,328 mi / 2,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ARN NKC
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Nouakchott International Airport
IATA Code ARN NKC
ICAO Code ESSA GQNN
City Stockholm Nouakchott
Country Sweden Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 137 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 18.100000, -15.950000

Stockholm (ARN) to Nouakchott (NKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 5,357 kilometers (3,328 miles / 2,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:41 in Stockholm, it's 23:41 in Nouakchott.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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