The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 5,747 kilometers (3,571 miles / 3,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Jeddah, it's 13:00 in Nouakchott. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.