Nouakchott International Airport

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Name

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

ICAO

GQNO

IATA

NKC

Nouakchott International Airport, founded in 1961, is a bustling transportation hub located in the vibrant city of Nouakchott, Mauritania. Situated on the outskirts of the capital, this airport serves as the ideal gateway to this beautiful West African country. Nouakchott International Airport serves as the main hub for Mauritania Airlines, providing seamless connectivity for both domestic and international flights. With an extensive network of routes, travelers can easily reach destinations across Africa, Europe, and beyond. The airport boasts a modern infrastructure, comprising multiple terminals that cater to the growing passenger traffic. These terminals are efficiently interconnected, ensuring smooth transfers and a hassle-free travel experience. Passengers can effortlessly navigate through the airport, enjoying convenient amenities and facilities along the way. Whether you are embarking on an adventure across the Sahara desert or exploring the rich cultural heritage of Mauritania, Nouakchott International Airport is your gateway to an extraordinary journey. Start your travel experience off on the right foot and embrace the warmth and hospitality of Mauritania right from the moment you arrive at this dynamic airport.

Cheap flights to Nouakchott International Airport for closest dates

You will find the cheapest flights to Nouakchott International Airport down below. Airfare prices are sorted by date and are shown for the next few days, but not more than for a month. This is a great opportunity for people who can spontaneously decide to travel!

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Kaliningrad — NouakchottKGD — NKC

02/05/2025

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3 transfers

DP264

Starting at $732

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Casablanca — NouakchottCMN — NKC

02/06/2025

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Direct flight

L6115

Starting at $295

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Casablanca — NouakchottCMN — NKC

02/07/2025

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L6115

Starting at $295

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Dakar — NouakchottDKR — NKC

02/08/2025

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L6213

Starting at $299

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Cairo — NouakchottCAI — NKC

02/09/2025

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1 transfer

AT273

Starting at $462

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Cairo — NouakchottCAI — NKC

02/10/2025

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1 transfer

AT271

Starting at $467

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Istanbul — NouakchottIST — NKC

02/11/2025

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3 transfers

PC283

Starting at $504

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Tunis — NouakchottTUN — NKC

02/12/2025

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L6117

Starting at $193

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Istanbul — NouakchottIST — NKC

02/14/2025

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2 transfers

W62462

Starting at $493

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Mineralnye Vody — NouakchottMRV — NKC

02/16/2025

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3 transfers

A46031

Starting at $678

Popular directions from Nouakchott International Airport

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Lanzarote

Mar 29—Apr 3
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$618

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Algiers

May 2—May 16
Direct flight

$798

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Las Palmas

Mar 27—Apr 3
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$552

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Moscow

May 10—Jun 9
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$880

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Paris

Jun 20—Jun 29
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$724

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Special offers from Nouakchott International Airport

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Frequently asked questions about the airport

Answers to questions about the airport that travelers are most interested in

Is there a car rental service at or near Nouakchott International Airport?

Yes, there are car rental services available at Nouakchott International Airport. You can find several car rental companies at the airport, offering a variety of vehicles to suit your needs.

Are there any features for business class passengers at Nouakchott International Airport

Nouakchott International Airport offers various features for business travelers. These include dedicated business lounges, equipped with comfortable seating and complimentary Wi-Fi access. The airport also has conference rooms and meeting facilities available for rent. Additionally, there are a few dining options and shops where business travelers can relax or purchase last-minute supplies.

Are there any features for disabled people at Nouakchott International Airport?

Nouakchott International Airport offers facilities for disabled people. It provides accessible toilets, ramps, and elevators to ensure easy movement throughout the airport. Additionally, the airport staff is trained to assist disabled passengers with boarding, disembarking, and other necessary services.

Are there any restaurants or cafes at Nouakchott International Airport?

There are food courts and cafes available at the Nouakchott International Airport. However, I don't have specific information regarding the prices of food at the airport.

Are there any hotels or lounge zones at Nouakchott International Airport?

Yes, there are hotels and lounge zones available at Nouakchott International Airport. Some of the hotels near the airport include Hotel Monotel, Hotel Halima, and Hotel Mauritania. Additionally, the airport has a lounge called the VIP Lounge where passengers can relax and enjoy amenities such as comfortable seating, snacks, and beverages.

How to get to Nouakchott International Airport from the city?

To get to Nouakchott International Airport from the city, you can take a taxi. The usual cost of a taxi ride to the airport may vary, but it is typically around 1000-2000 Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO). There are no trains or buses directly to the airport.

Is WiFi available at Nouakchott International Airport? Is it free?

Yes, WiFi is available at Nouakchott International Airport. However, I do not have information regarding the availability of free hotspots at the airport. I would recommend contacting the airport authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information on this matter.