Travelling from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid one hour ahead of Nouakchott.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your NKC to MAD flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between NKC and MAD include:
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
At the moment, 305 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 573 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NKC to MAD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from NKC to MAD.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)
58.12% of flights that leave from Nouakchott International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Nouakchott International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Nouakchott. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
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Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Nouakchott International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to explore Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NKC to MAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.