How far is Lyon from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 2242 miles / 3609 kilometers / 1949 nautical miles.

Distance from Nouakchott to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2242.418 miles
• 3608.822 kilometers
• 1948.608 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

• 2245.375 miles
• 3613.581 kilometers
• 1951.178 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 Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Lyon?

The time difference between Nouakchott and Lyon is 1 hour. Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Nouakchott.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Lyon generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin	Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
City:	Nouakchott
Country:	Mauritania
IATA Code:	NKC
ICAO Code:	GQNO
Coordinates:	18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W

Destination	Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City:	Lyon
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LYS
ICAO Code:	LFLL
Coordinates:	45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E