NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
4,015 km
2,495 miles
STN
London
United Kingdom
Distance
4,015 km
2,495 mi / 2,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NKC STN
Airport Name Nouakchott International Airport London Stansted Airport
IATA Code NKC STN
ICAO Code GQNN EGSS
City Nouakchott London
Country Mauritania United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Europe/London
Elevation 13 ft 348 ft
Coordinates 18.100000, -15.950000 51.880000, 0.240000

Nouakchott (NKC) to London (STN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 4,015 kilometers (2,495 miles / 2,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 11:22 in Nouakchott, it's 11:22 in London.

The return flight from London (STN) to Nouakchott (NKC) follows a heading of 207° (south 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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