Cheap Flights from Algiers to Nouakchott Starting at $203

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) is Algiers’ main international gateway, serving as the country’s primary hub for national carriers like Air Algérie alongside regional and some European airlines; it typically handles both long-haul and domestic connections. Located roughly 20–25 km east of the city center, transfer times can be around 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic, or 30–60 minutes by shared shuttle and bus services; fares usually range from modest flat taxi rates to very low-cost public buses. The airport is generally convenient for international travel and offers more amenities than smaller fields, though peak-hour congestion and occasional delays can affect comfort and predictability for tight connections.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) serves as Mauritania’s primary international gateway and typically handles the city’s scheduled long-haul and regional flights, while smaller airstrips are used for domestic or military services. Airlines operating here are usually regional carriers and a handful of international airlines connecting to West Africa and Europe; fares can be perceived as moderate to high compared with nearby hubs due to limited competition. The airport lies about 25–30 km southeast of Nouakchott’s center; taxis and shared minibuses are the main options, often taking 30–45 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly a few dollars to moderate local fares. Pros: straightforward layout and direct international connections; cons: limited public transport frequency and fewer airline choices than larger regional hubs.

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The route Algiers — Nouakchott is served by several airlines: Air Algerie, Tunisair, and Vueling. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $203 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.