FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
4,166 km
2,588 miles
NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
Distance
4,166 km
2,588 mi / 2,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
220°
southwest

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FRA NKC
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Nouakchott International Airport
IATA Code FRA NKC
ICAO Code EDDF GQNN
City Frankfurt am Main Nouakchott
Country Germany Mauritania
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 364 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 18.100000, -15.950000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Nouakchott (NKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 4,166 kilometers (2,588 miles / 2,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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 Germany 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 00:22 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 23:22 in Nouakchott.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 26° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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