Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Nouakchott — $440

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) serves as Jeddah’s main international gateway and a major hub for Saudi Arabian Airlines, with a mix of full-service carriers and regional budget operators. The airport is located roughly 19–30 km north of downtown Jeddah, so travel to the city center typically takes 30–60 minutes by car depending on traffic; taxis and ride-hailing services are common, while shuttle buses and private transfers can be more economical. Fares can vary widely; expect taxi or ride-share trips to cost more than public shuttles. Pros: wide route network, modern passenger facilities at the newer terminal; cons: busy pilgrimage peaks can mean longer queues and variable transfer times.

The route Jeddah — Nouakchott is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including Etihad Airways, Flyadeal, Wizz Air, Nas Air, Saudia, Gulf Air, Emirates, and Qatar Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $440) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Fly direct from Jeddah to Nouakchott for the fastest, most convenient way to link Saudi Arabia with Mauritania — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop route saves valuable time and offers a more comfortable travel experience, making it a smart choice for business or leisure.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International (NKC) serves as Mauritania’s primary international gateway and typically functions as a modest hub for regional and West African connections rather than a major intercontinental transfer point. Carriers operating here are usually a mix of regional airlines and a few international carriers, with fares often perceived as mid-range for the region but subject to seasonal and routing variation. The airport lies roughly 25–30 km southeast of downtown Nouakchott; road transfer by taxi or shared shuttle can take 30–50 minutes depending on traffic and cost roughly a few euros to a couple dozen euros. Limited public buses may be available on some routes. Pros: straightforward layout and short walking distances make transfers easy; cons: facilities can be basic and service options limited outside peak hours.

In different months, ticket prices from Jeddah to Nouakchott vary: minimum — $440 (April 2026), maximum — $564 (March 2026). Typically, the flight costs $502–$564.