NKC
Nouakchott
Mauritania
3,299 km
2,050 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
3,299 km
2,050 mi / 1,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NKC TUN
Airport Name Nouakchott International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code NKC TUN
ICAO Code GQNN DTTA
City Nouakchott Tunis
Country Mauritania Tunisia
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Tunis
Elevation 13 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 18.100000, -15.950000 36.850000, 10.230000

Nouakchott (NKC) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 3,299 kilometers (2,050 miles / 1,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Mauritania with Tunisia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:59 in Nouakchott, it's 04:59 in Tunis.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Nouakchott (NKC) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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