CDG
Paris
France
3,818 km
2,372 miles
NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
Distance
3,818 km
2,372 mi / 2,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
212°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CDG NKC
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Nouakchott International Airport
IATA Code CDG NKC
ICAO Code LFPG GQNN
City Paris Nouakchott
Country France Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 392 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 18.100000, -15.950000

Paris (CDG) to Nouakchott (NKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 3,818 kilometers (2,372 miles / 2,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting France 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 13:55 in Paris, it's 12:55 in Nouakchott.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Paris (CDG) 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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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