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How far is Nouakchott from Banjul?

The distance between Banjul (Banjul International Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banjul (BJL) to Nouakchott (NKC) is 431 miles / 693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Banjul International Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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Distance from Banjul to Nouakchott

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Banjul to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 344.875 miles
  • 555.022 kilometers
  • 299.688 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 346.513 miles
  • 557.658 kilometers
  • 301.111 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Banjul to Nouakchott?

The estimated flight time from Banjul International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Banjul and Nouakchott?

There is no time difference between Banjul and Nouakchott.

Flight carbon footprint between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)

On average, flying from Banjul to Nouakchott generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banjul to Nouakchott

See the map of the shortest flight path between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).

Airport information

Origin Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W
Destination Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
City: Nouakchott
Country: Mauritania Flag of Mauritania
IATA Code: NKC
ICAO Code: GQNO
Coordinates: 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W