Distance from Houston to Nouakchott

The distance between Houston, United States and Nouakchott, Mauritania is 8,038 kilometers (4,994 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Nouakchott

From Houston to Nouakchott, the straight-line distance is 8,038 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and Nouakchott at 10 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott

Coordinates: 18.0858° N 15.9785° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)
  • Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)
  • Kaédi Airport (KED)
  • Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Nouakchott

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nouakchott to Nouadhibou 335 km
From Nouakchott to Kiffa 513 km
From Nouakchott to Atar 409 km
From Nouakchott to Aleg 247 km
From Nouakchott to Dar Naim 6 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and Nouakchott.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Salvador, Brazil Fort Worth, United States 8,038 km
Montréal, Canada Campinas, Brazil 8,038 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Belgrade, Serbia 8,037 km
Santiago, Chile Washington, United States 8,037 km
Mumbai, India Accra, Ghana 8,039 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 8,039 km
Vienna, Austria Calgary, Canada 8,037 km
Kumasi, Ghana Brooklyn, United States 8,039 km
Indianapolis, United States Campinas, Brazil 8,039 km
Bengaluru, India Islington, United Kingdom 8,039 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Reynosa, Mexico 8,039 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Leeds, United Kingdom 8,039 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Atlanta, United States 8,039 km
Lagos, Nigeria Rosario, Argentina 8,037 km
Ottawa, Canada Asunción, Paraguay 8,040 km
Cartagena, Colombia Reading, United Kingdom 8,040 km
Cartagena, Colombia Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,040 km
Columbus, United States Curitiba, Brazil 8,040 km
Recife, Brazil Tulsa, United States 8,036 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Nottingham, United Kingdom 8,040 km

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