BRU
Brussels
Belgium
4,069 km
2,529 miles
NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
Distance
4,069 km
2,529 mi / 2,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
214°
southwest

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BRU NKC
Airport Name Brussels Airport Nouakchott International Airport
IATA Code BRU NKC
ICAO Code EBBR GQNN
City Brussels Nouakchott
Country Belgium Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 184 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 18.100000, -15.950000

Brussels (BRU) to Nouakchott (NKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 4,069 kilometers (2,529 miles / 2,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 Belgium 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 23:36 in Brussels, it's 22:36 in Nouakchott.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Brussels (BRU) 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 Brussels Airport (BRU) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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