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Asky
2 Aug, Sun06:50
Nouakchott – Ouagadougou
10h 45m
1 stop
NKC–OUA
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Cheapest flights from Nouakchott to Ouagadougou
Asky
9 Aug, Sun06:50
Nouakchott – Ouagadougou
10h 45m
1 stop
NKC–OUA
Royal Air Maroc
25 Jun, Thu02:40
Nouakchott – Ouagadougou
22h 30m
1 stop
NKC–OUA
Royal Air Maroc
8 Aug, Sat02:40
Nouakchott – Ouagadougou
22h 30m
1 stop
NKC–OUA
Royal Air Maroc
1 Aug, Sat02:40
Nouakchott – Ouagadougou
22h 30m
1 stop
NKC–OUA
Last update: 15 June 2026 14:58
Estimated Prices for Nouakchott to Ouagadougou Flights
AED 1,954
AED 1,954
| Popular Airport | Ouagadougou Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 22 hour 30 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1675 Km |
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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 Ouagadougou City Center from Airport
Ouagadougou Airport
Ouagadougou Airport is only 2.5 kilometres to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. You can get to the city centre by using the options of taxi, shuttle services, VIP service, or rental car.
Taxi
Green taxis waiting in front of the terminal building can take you to Ouagadougou city centre easily. Please note that there is no taximeter in these vehicles. Therefore, you can negotiate the price with the taxi driver by taking into account both the duration and your destination.
Transfer Services
The passengers that have made reservation to the hotels near Ouagadougou Airport can use the transfer service of the hotel to get to the city centre. The passengers can contact their hotel to check if they provide such service, and, if any, they can use it and wait for their chauffeur of the the transfer service in the airport.
VIP Service
Thanks to the private VIP services provided by common carriers, you can arrive the city centre by getting on comfortable and air conditioned vehicles. It is possible to prefer VIP service option when you make your reservation.
Renting A Car
Companies such National, Europcar, and Avis are located in the airport to provide rental car service for the passengers with the options of cars with or without chauffeur so that they could get to the city centre in a short time easily.
Ouagadougou Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
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Thursday
25 Jun
37°25°
Friday
26 Jun
37°27°
Saturday
27 Jun
36°25°
Sunday
28 Jun
35°25°
Monday
29 Jun
35°26°
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