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How far is Hoedspruit from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 4319 miles / 6951 kilometers / 3753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Hoedspruit (HDS) is 6472 miles / 10416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 141 hours 30 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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Distance from Nouakchott to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4319.026 miles
  • 6950.799 kilometers
  • 3753.131 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
  • 4326.320 miles
  • 6962.537 kilometers
  • 3759.469 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 Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Hoedspruit generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 094 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 Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

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 Air Force Base Hoedspruit
City: Hoedspruit
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HDS
ICAO Code: FAHS
Coordinates: 24°22′6″S, 31°2′55″E