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How far is Malanje from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Malanje (Malanje Airport) is 2918 miles / 4696 kilometers / 2536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Malanje (MEG) is 4335 miles / 6977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 35 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Malanje Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Malanje

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2918.254 miles
  • 4696.475 kilometers
  • 2535.894 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
  • 2922.995 miles
  • 4704.105 kilometers
  • 2540.013 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 Malanje?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Malanje Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Malanje Airport (MEG)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Malanje generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 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 Malanje

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

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 Malanje Airport
City: Malanje
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: MEG
ICAO Code: FNMA
Coordinates: 9°31′30″S, 16°18′44″E