Direct flights from Nouakchott International Airport
There are 10 destinations with direct flights from Nouakchott International Airport (Nouakchott).
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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DSS Dakar | 1h 15m |
1-3 flights per day |
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CMN Casablanca | 2h 35m |
1-2 flights per day |
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IST Arnavutköy | 6h 35m |
1 flights per day |
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NDB Nouadhibou | 0h 40m |
1 flights per day |
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LPA Las Palmas | 1h 50m |
1 flights per day |
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TUN Tunis / Carthage | 4h 15m |
1 flights per day |
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BJL Banjul | 1h 20m |
1 flights per day |
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ALG Algiers | 3h 35m |
1 flights per day |
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BKO Bamako | 1h 40m |
1 flights per day |
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CDG Paris | 5h 20m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Nouakchott International Airport (Nouakchott)
Nouakchott (NKC) is the largest airport in Mauritania. With an average of 1-3 daily departures, the route from Nouakchott International Airport to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Airbus A330-300 to Istanbul Airport (IST), which takes around 6h 25m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Nouakchott International Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The top domestic destinations from Nouakchott International Airport based on popularity
Nouadhibou (NDB)
2 flights scheduled next month
The top international destinations from Nouakchott International Airport
Las Palmas (LPA)
126 flights scheduled next month
Arnavutköy (IST)
301 flights scheduled next month
Algiers (ALG)
66 flights scheduled next month
Dakar (DSS)
32 flights scheduled next month
Banjul (BJL)
15 flights scheduled next month
Popular airlines flying out from Nouakchott International Airport
Airport information
Airport name | Nouakchott International Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | NKC |
City | Nouakchott |
Country | Mauritania (MR) |
Full location | Nouakchott International Airport |
Latitude | 18.291217 |
Longitude | -15.969979 |
Show on map | Google maps |
Nouakchott, Mauritania - General Information
General Info Nouakchott (Arabic: nwkshw, Berber: nwkshw) is the capital and most populous city in Mauritanian and also known as "Place of Winds".
Nouakchott International Airport, situated on the outskirts of Nouakchott city, serves many international flights into and out of Mauritania. Numerous airlines - Tunisair, Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines and Mauritanian Airlines International among them - operate out of this airport.
Flights between Nouakchott and Dakar and Casablanca are among the most frequently taken from this airport, and you can book them through Cleartrip online.
Lodging: Lodging options vary widely throughout the city and include hotels of varying facilities and prices, with some of the finest including Hotel Halima, Mouna and Auberge JMC for luxurious stays. There are also budget guesthouses and youth hostels for visitors looking for less extravagant lodging solutions.
Food and Beverage: The city boasts numerous restaurants offering an array of cuisines. Most specialize in pizza, burgers and sandwiches while there are some gems with steak, brochettes and seafood dishes as well.
Shopping: Markets offer an excellent place to find local products and souvenirs, with the Marche Capitale and Marche Sixieme being great places to start your search for these. Additionally, Camel Market provides unique nomadic goods like rugs.
Nouakchott is an engaging city offering numerous cultural institutions, museums, and music festivals. Additionally, it makes for an excellent base to explore its beautiful beaches or take part in water-sport activities such as surf casting or fishing.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there near Nouakchott?
How many airports are there near Nouakchott?
What is the best airport to use when flying from Nouakchott?
Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Nouakchott.
Which airlines flying from Nouakchott?
Flights from Nouakchott International Airport are offered by 9 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Mauritania Airlines International, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Senega
What is the longest flight from Nouakchott International Airport?
You'll be on an Airbus A330-300 for about 6h 25m if you fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport (IST). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Nouakchott International Airport.
What is the IATA-code for Nouakchott International Airport?
Nouakchott International Airport uses the IATA code: NKC
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