How far is Axum from Nouakchott?
The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 3635 miles / 5850 kilometers / 3159 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Axum (AXU) is 5104 miles / 8214 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 36 minutes.
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Axum Airport
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Distance from Nouakchott to Axum
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nouakchott to Axum. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3635.133 miles
- 5850.179 kilometers
- 3158.844 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- 3630.264 miles
- 5842.343 kilometers
- 3154.613 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 Axum?
The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Axum Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Axum?
The time difference between Nouakchott and Axum is 3 hours. Axum is 3 hours ahead of Nouakchott.
Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Axum Airport (AXU)
On average, flying from Nouakchott to Axum generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 906 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 Axum
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Axum Airport (AXU).
Airport information
| Origin | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |
| Destination | Axum Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Axum |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | AXU |
| ICAO Code: | HAAX |
| Coordinates: | 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E |