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How far is Kumasi from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Kumasi (KMS) is 1737 miles / 2796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 50 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.805 miles
  • 2019.413 kilometers
  • 1090.396 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
  • 1256.437 miles
  • 2022.040 kilometers
  • 1091.814 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Kumasi?

There is no time difference between Nouakchott and Kumasi.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Kumasi generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Kumasi

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

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W