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Flight deals from Algiers to Nouakchott

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 475 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Nouakchott

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Algiers to Nouakchott flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Algiers to Nouakchott

Algiers to Nouakchott: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Algiers to Nouakchott below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nouakchott.

Algiers to Nouakchott: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found473 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineAir Algerie
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Algiers to Nouakchott: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Algiers to Nouakchott is 473 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Algiers to Nouakchott.
Air Algerie flies direct from Algiers to Nouakchott.
As of June 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Algiers to Nouakchott.
The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Nouakchott is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport on Thursday, 18 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nouakchott but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nouakchott is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Algerie offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nouakchott.

Travelling from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Nouakchott Airport (NKC): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport is 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in Nouakchott is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Algiers.

  • You can choose from five weekly Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport flights. The 19:00 departure with Airhub Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Airhub Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:35.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ALG to NKC flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air Algerie is your gateway to exploring Nouakchott (and maybe even some other great parts of Mauritania!). Browse the direct flights from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport offered by this airline.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air Algerie on this route.

  • Air Algerie is the most punctual carrier offering ALG to NKC flights.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between ALG and NKC include:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Mohammed V Airport

    • Tunis Carthage Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Nouakchott Airport (NKC)

  • Right now, 279 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 473 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from ALG to NKC, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Finding cheap flights from ALG to NKC is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport.

Handy information about Algiers Airport (ALG)

  • Central Algiers to Algiers Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near ALG? If you're boarding an early flight from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Nouakchott Airport (NKC)

Getting from Nouakchott Airport (NKC) to central Nouakchott

  • Nouakchott Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Nouakchott. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Nouakchott Airport (NKC)

  • May is the busiest month for flights from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Nouakchott in March.

  • Book your flight from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport for October if you'd like to explore Nouakchott during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ALG to NKC sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Mauritania

  • Nouakchott is just the beginning of what Mauritania offers. Head onward to Nouadhibou, which is around 338 kilometres away to the north. From Nouadhibou boat cemetery to Esqueleto de ballena, there are countless things to do in this popular city.

  • Have time for another stop? Set out for Kaedi. It's roughly 338 kilometres south-east of Nouakchott and home to highlights like Mosquée de Kaédi.

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