There are 3 ways to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane BZV - NKC
13h 36m$967–3,221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rue Dougou to Bd de la Libertébus
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
3d 20h$312–337Drive 5,916.4 km
- Drive from Brazzaville to Nouakchottcar 5,916.4 km
3d 22h$852–1,231
Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott is to bus which costs $310 - $340 and takes 3 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott is to fly which takes 13h 36m and costs $950 - $3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Brazzaville to Nouakchott. However, there are services departing from Rue Dougou and arriving at Nouakchott via Bd de la Liberté, Cotonou and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Brazzaville and Nouakchott is 4283 km. The road distance is 5916.4 km.
The best way to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs $310 - $340.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott, including transfers.
Brazzaville to Nouakchott bus services, operated by Saint Denis Voyage, depart from Rue Dougou station.
The best way to get from Brazzaville to Nouakchott is to fly which takes 13h 36m and costs $950 - $3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $340 and takes 3 days 20h.
Brazzaville to Nouakchott bus services, operated by Saint Denis Voyage, arrive at Bd de la Liberté station.
Nouakchott is 1h behind Brazzaville. It is currently 9:47 AM in Brazzaville and 8:47 AM in Nouakchott.
What companies run services between Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo and Nouakchott, Mauritania?
Royal Air Maroc and Air Algérie fly from Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) to Nouakchott (NKC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue Dougou to Nouakchott via Bd de la Liberté, 10520, 10522, Bd de la Liberté, Cotonou, Cotonou, Avenue de l'O.U.A, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Maya-Maya Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Maya-Maya Airport to Nouakchott via Kinshasa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Maya-Maya Airport to Nouakchott via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Phone
- +242 06 549 9645
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rue Dougou to Bd de la Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $102
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–88
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Brazzaville to Nouakchott is 5916 km. It takes approximately 3 days 22h to drive from Brazzaville to Nouakchott.
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