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How far is Vaasa from Nouakchott?

The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) is 3568 miles / 5742 kilometers / 3101 nautical miles.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Vaasa Airport

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Distance from Nouakchott to Vaasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3568.192 miles
  • 5742.449 kilometers
  • 3100.674 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
  • 3569.372 miles
  • 5744.348 kilometers
  • 3101.700 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 Vaasa?

The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Vaasa Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Vaasa Airport (VAA)

On average, flying from Nouakchott to Vaasa generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nouakchott to Vaasa

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

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 Vaasa Airport
City: Vaasa
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: VAA
ICAO Code: EFVA
Coordinates: 63°3′2″N, 21°45′43″E