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How far is Malamala from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Malamala (Mala Mala Airport) is 4363 miles / 7021 kilometers / 3791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Malamala (AAM) is 6514 miles / 10483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 1 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Mala Mala Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Malamala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4362.690 miles
  • 7021.068 kilometers
  • 3791.074 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
  • 4370.032 miles
  • 7032.884 kilometers
  • 3797.454 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 Nouakchott to Malamala?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Mala Mala Airport is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Malamala generates about 502 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 502 kilograms equals 1 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nouakchott to Malamala

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Mala Mala Airport
City: Malamala
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: AAM
ICAO Code: FAMD
Coordinates: 24°49′5″S, 31°32′40″E