The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania is 3,953 kilometers (2,456 miles / 2,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:29 in London, it's 05:29 in Nouakchott.

The return flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.