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How far is Lubango from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 3045 miles / 4901 kilometers / 2646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lubango (SDD) is 4780 miles / 7692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 21 minutes.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Lubango Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Lubango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3045.031 miles
  • 4900.502 kilometers
  • 2646.060 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
  • 3052.562 miles
  • 4912.622 kilometers
  • 2652.604 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 Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Lubango Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Lubango generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 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 Lubango

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

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 Lubango Airport
City: Lubango
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SDD
ICAO Code: FNUB
Coordinates: 14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E