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How far is Banjul from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Banjul (Banjul International Airport) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Banjul (BJL) is 434 miles / 699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 24 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Banjul International Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Banjul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 344.875 miles
  • 555.022 kilometers
  • 299.688 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
  • 346.513 miles
  • 557.658 kilometers
  • 301.111 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 Banjul?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Banjul International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Banjul?

There is no time difference between Nouakchott and Banjul.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Banjul International Airport (BJL)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Banjul generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Banjul

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

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 Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W