The flight distance from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,430 kilometers (3,374 miles / 2,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:07 in Nouakchott, it's 18:07 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Nouakchott (NKC) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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