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How far is Brest from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 2176 miles / 3502 kilometers / 1891 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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2176
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1891
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Distance from Nouakchott to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2176.310 miles
  • 3502.431 kilometers
  • 1891.162 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
  • 2180.794 miles
  • 3509.648 kilometers
  • 1895.058 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Brest generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

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 Brest Bretagne Airport
City: Brest
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BES
ICAO Code: LFRB
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W