Distance from Massawa to Nouakchott

The distance between Massawa, Eritrea and Nouakchott, Mauritania is 5,894 kilometers (3,663 miles).

Massawa, Northern Red Sea, Eritrea

Nouakchott

From Massawa to Nouakchott, the straight-line distance is 5,894 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Massawa at 9 meters above sea level and Nouakchott at 10 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 7-8 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Massawa, Eritrea

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Asmara

Coordinates: 15.6081° N 39.4746° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Massawa International Airport (MSW)
  • Asmara International Airport (ASM)
  • Axum Airport (AXU)
  • Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX)
  • Teseney Airport (TES)
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 Massawa

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Massawa to Asmara 65 km
From Massawa to Keren 111 km
From Massawa to Assab 455 km
From Massawa to Himora 341 km
From Massawa to Mendefera 107 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 Massawa and Nouakchott.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Houston, United States La Paz, Bolivia 5,894 km
Kingston, Jamaica Rosario, Argentina 5,894 km
Queens, United States Málaga, Spain 5,894 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Dhaka, Bangladesh 5,895 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Tijuana, Mexico 5,895 km
Nairobi, Kenya Valencia, Spain 5,893 km
Rome, Italy Ahmedabad, India 5,893 km
Brussels, Belgium Queens, United States 5,895 km
Warsaw, Poland Pune, India 5,896 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Rosario, Argentina 5,896 km
Manhattan, United States Brussels, Belgium 5,897 km
Detroit, United States Birmingham, United Kingdom 5,897 km
Brasília, Brazil Cancún, Mexico 5,897 km
San Diego, United States Chiclayo, Peru 5,891 km
Manaus, Brazil Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 5,891 km
Brampton, Canada Belém, Brazil 5,890 km
The Bronx, United States Málaga, Spain 5,890 km

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