How far is Nouakchott from Galway?
The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 2442 miles / 3930 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.
Galway Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
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Distance from Galway to Nouakchott
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galway to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2442.086 miles
- 3930.157 kilometers
- 2122.115 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- 2446.869 miles
- 3937.853 kilometers
- 2126.271 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 Galway to Nouakchott?
The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Galway and Nouakchott?
Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
On average, flying from Galway to Nouakchott generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Galway to Nouakchott
See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Airport information
| Origin | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″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 |