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How far is Port Harcourt from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Port Harcourt (Port Harcourt International Airport) is 1798 miles / 2894 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Port Harcourt (PHC) is 2464 miles / 3965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 2 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Port Harcourt International Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Port Harcourt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1798.016 miles
  • 2893.626 kilometers
  • 1562.433 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
  • 1798.730 miles
  • 2894.776 kilometers
  • 1563.054 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 Port Harcourt?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Port Harcourt generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Port Harcourt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC).

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 Port Harcourt International Airport
City: Port Harcourt
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: PHC
ICAO Code: DNPO
Coordinates: 5°0′55″N, 6°56′58″E