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How far is Dresden from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 2787 miles / 4485 kilometers / 2422 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2787.112 miles
  • 4485.422 kilometers
  • 2421.934 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
  • 2789.174 miles
  • 4488.741 kilometers
  • 2423.726 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Dresden Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Dresden generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 681 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E