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How far is Rundu from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Rundu (Rundu Airport) is 3479 miles / 5599 kilometers / 3023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Rundu (NDU) is 5324 miles / 8568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 34 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Rundu Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Rundu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3478.843 miles
  • 5598.654 kilometers
  • 3023.032 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
  • 3486.223 miles
  • 5610.532 kilometers
  • 3029.445 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 Rundu?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Rundu Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Rundu Airport (NDU)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Rundu generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 864 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 Rundu

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

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 Rundu Airport
City: Rundu
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: NDU
ICAO Code: FYRU
Coordinates: 17°57′23″S, 19°43′9″E