How far is Nouakchott from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 3375 miles / 5431 kilometers / 2933 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Nouakchott
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3374.916 miles
- 5431.401 kilometers
- 2932.722 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- 3385.918 miles
- 5449.106 kilometers
- 2942.282 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 Rio De Janeiro to Nouakchott?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Nouakchott?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Nouakchott generates about 379 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 379 kilograms equals 836 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Nouakchott
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |