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How far is Ras Al Khaimah from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 4589 miles / 7385 kilometers / 3988 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Ras Al Khaimah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4589.096 miles
  • 7385.434 kilometers
  • 3987.815 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
  • 4582.173 miles
  • 7374.293 kilometers
  • 3981.800 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 Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Ras Al Khaimah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
City: Ras Al Khaimah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: RKT
ICAO Code: OMRK
Coordinates: 25°36′48″N, 55°56′19″E