How far is Matadi from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 2602 miles / 4188 kilometers / 2261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Matadi (MAT) is 3907 miles / 6287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Nouakchott to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2602.189 miles
• 4187.818 kilometers
• 2261.241 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

• 2605.986 miles
• 4193.927 kilometers
• 2264.540 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Matadi?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Matadi generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 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 Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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	Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City:	Matadi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	MAT
ICAO Code:	FZAM
Coordinates:	5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E