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How far is Helsinki from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 3529 miles / 5680 kilometers / 3067 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Helsinki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3529.157 miles
  • 5679.627 kilometers
  • 3066.753 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
  • 3529.959 miles
  • 5680.918 kilometers
  • 3067.451 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 Helsinki?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Helsinki Airport is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Helsinki generates about 398 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 398 kilograms equals 878 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Helsinki

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

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 Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E