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Quick Flight Summary from Nouakchott to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
2,118 SAR
Direct flight duration 9 hour 35 min
Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
Best days to book Wednesday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
2,217 SAR

Cheapest flights from Nouakchott to Cairo

Best Price

Royal Air Maroc

24 Sep, Thu

Nouakchott – Cairo

13h 40m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

1,925 SAR

Royal Air Maroc

27 Sep, Sun

Nouakchott – Cairo

1d 2h 50m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

1,941 SAR

Turkish Airlines

20 Oct, Tue

Nouakchott – Cairo

1d 3h 10m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

1,969 SAR

Turkish Airlines

22 Sep, Tue

Nouakchott – Cairo

1d 3h 10m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

1,971 SAR

Turkish Airlines

5 Oct, Mon

Nouakchott – Cairo

20h 35m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

1,983 SAR

Turkish Airlines

23 Sep, Wed

Nouakchott – Cairo

15h 50m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

2,032 SAR

Shortest Flight

Air Algerie

1 Oct, Thu

Nouakchott – Cairo

11h 30m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

2,036 SAR

Air Algerie

7 Oct, Wed

Nouakchott – Cairo

11h 30m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

2,118 SAR

Air Algerie

2 Nov, Mon

Nouakchott – Cairo

23h 30m

1 stop

NKC–CAI

2,122 SAR

Last update: 21 September 2026 13:00

Estimated Prices for Nouakchott to Cairo Flights

Cheapest Day7 October Wednesday

Best Price

2,063 SAR

Average Price

2,496 SAR

3,791 SAR

2,063 SAR

2,618 SAR

21Mon

Sep

2,629 SAR

22Tue

2,685 SAR

23Wed

2,318 SAR

24Thu

2,796 SAR

25Fri

2,531 SAR

26Sat

3,789 SAR

27Sun

2,397 SAR

28Mon

2,296 SAR

29Tue

2,392 SAR

30Wed

2,552 SAR

01Thu

Oct

3,791 SAR

02Fri

2,295 SAR

03Sat

2,395 SAR

04Sun

2,392 SAR

05Mon

2,393 SAR

06Tue

2,063 SAR

07Wed

2,309 SAR

08Thu

2,309 SAR

09Fri

2,067 SAR

10Sat

2,396 SAR

11Sun

2,293 SAR

12Mon

2,295 SAR

13Tue

2,068 SAR

14Wed

2,295 SAR

15Thu

2,629 SAR

16Fri

17Sat

18Sun

19Mon

2,392 SAR

20Tue

Key Features of the Airlines

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Full Service with Meals
23kg Free Baggage
SkyTeam Member

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Nouakchott City Center

Nouakchott Oumtounsy Intl. Airport

Nouakchott International Airport is very close to the city center; only 4 kilometers and 10 minutes away. There is no public transport from the city center to the airport. But by taxi or renting a car, you can reach the city center very easily and quickly.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center. If you ask your hotel, they can arrange one for you. Since there is no taximeter in the cars, you have to bargain and negotiate the fare in advance. It takes only 10 minutes to get to the airport by taxi.

Car Rental

Renting cars is a common method of transportation for foreigners in Nouakchott. There are offices in the city center where you can rent a car. It is recommended that you deal with an international company. You can also make reservations in advance via the internet. If you ask your hotel, they can help you with this. With the car you rent, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes from the city center.

The route you need to follow is quite easy. Take the N3 road to the west of the city center and connect to the N1 motorway after about half a kilometer. Only after 3.5 kilometers, you can see the airport on your right

Airport Information

Nouakchott International Airport is the only airport in Mauritania. On the other hand, it is a very small airport and serves only with basic units. It is important to remember that at the airport, where no extra service is provided, very strict searches are made.

Almost all of Mauritania’s population is Muslim, and as in other Muslim countries there is the practice of reading verses from the Qur'an on the plane before the flight at the Nouakchott International Airport.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Cairo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Monday

21 Sep

Clear

32°22°

Tuesday

22 Sep

Clear

33°21°

Wednesday

23 Sep

Cloudy

34°22°

Thursday

24 Sep

Cloudy

34°23°

Friday

25 Sep

Cloudy

33°23°

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which airports can I use for Nouakchott-Cairo flights?

For Nouakchott-Cairo flights, you can use Nouakchott Oumtounsy Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Nouakchott-Cairo and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Nouakchott-Cairo is 4938 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Nouakchott-Cairo flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Nouakchott-Cairo flights is Saturday.

Nouakchott-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Algerie starts from approximately 2,059 SAR.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Turkish Airlines	2,618 SAR	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Royal Air Maroc	2,275 SAR	1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Qatar Airways	3,789 SAR	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)
Air Algerie	2,059 SAR	—