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How far is Nouadhibou from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Nouadhibou (Nouadhibou International Airport) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers / 455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Nouadhibou (NDB) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 47 minutes.

Smara Airport – Nouadhibou International Airport

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Distance from Smara to Nouadhibou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Smara to Nouadhibou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 523.069 miles
  • 841.799 kilometers
  • 454.535 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
  • 523.913 miles
  • 843.157 kilometers
  • 455.268 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 Smara to Nouadhibou?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Nouadhibou International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)

On average, flying from Smara to Nouadhibou generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Nouadhibou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smara Airport (SMW) and Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB).

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W
Destination Nouadhibou International Airport
City: Nouadhibou
Country: Mauritania Flag of Mauritania
IATA Code: NDB
ICAO Code: GQPP
Coordinates: 20°55′59″N, 17°1′48″W