Overview

Nouakchott is the capital and the largest city of Mauritania. Attractions such as the Port de Peche fishing port and the beaches of Nouakchott are perfect for a relaxing evening and have formed the basis of its flourishing tourism industry. Other significant destinations include the St Exupery Cultural Center, the Marche aux Khaimas market, and the Artisanal market. Nouakchott promises to enchant you with its beauty, so book your low-cost tickets to Nouakchott from Travelwideflights and make the journey through Turkish Airlines or Air France.

Airlines Serving Flights to Nouakchott

The following airlines operate flights to Nouakchott:

• Air France
• KLM
• Royal Air Maroc
• Turkish Airlines

Non-Stop Flights to Nouakchott

Currently, there are no non-stop flights available from the United Kingdom to Nouakchott. However, you can find great deals on connecting flights offered from major airports in the UK. These flights are operated by major airlines such as Air France, British Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa.

Flight Length to Nouakchott

Departures from London Heathrow to Nouakchott require a minimum of 7 hours and 40 minutes. These flights are operated by Royal Air Maroc and include a short layover in Casablanca. The minimum flight duration from Manchester to Nouakchott is 7 hours and 35 minutes, with Royal Air Maroc and Mauritanian Airlines offering code-shared flights through Casablanca.

Affordable Months to Fly to Nouakchott

If you can avoid visiting Nouakchott during its peak months, or even better, plan a visit during the low season (May-September), you may find reasonable prices. Travelwideflights offers off-the-rack flight deals as well as seasonal offers, which can be accessed quickly if you are a newsletter subscriber. Please consult with our travel planners online and take your time to decide. Flights will be booked according to the current fare provided, so it is advisable to maintain communication with us to get a better understanding of price trends.

Main International Airport in Nouakchott

Flights departing from the United Kingdom will land at Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International Airport, which is located about 40 kilometers from the city, making it approximately a 50-minute drive. The IATA code for this airport is NKC. The airport serves as the hub and gateway for flights to and from Nouakchott.

Leading Tourist Attractions in Nouakchott

Nouakchott is home to several notable tourist attractions, including:

• Galerie Zeinart
• Saudi Mosque
• Ibn Abbas Mosque
• National Museum of Mauritania
• Port de Peche
• Al Khaima Mall

Primary Hotels in Nouakchott

For accommodation, Nouakchott offers a range of hotels, including:

• Al Khaima City Center (5-star)
• Hotel Monotel (4-star)
• Semiramis Hotel Centre Ville (4-star)
• Hotel Tfeila (4-star)
• Mauricenter Hotel (4-star)
• AZALAI Hotel (3-star)
• Royale Suite (3-star)
• Hotel Iman (3-star)