There are 2 ways to get from Cape Town to Mauritania by plane or car
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Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Mauritania is to fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 30h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Mauritania is to fly which takes 30h 58m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Cape Town and Mauritania is 6925 km. The road distance is 9822.3 km.
It takes approximately 30h 58m to get from Cape Town to Mauritania, including transfers.
Mauritania is 2h behind Cape Town. It is currently 10:30 AM in Cape Town and 8:30 AM in Mauritania.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Mauritania is 9822 km. It takes approximately 6 days 7h to drive from Cape Town to Mauritania.
There are 74+ hotels available in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Mauritania?
TAAG Angola Airlines, Air Senegal, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nouakchott (NKC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nouakchott via Johannesburg, Lagos, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nouakchott via Luanda, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nouakchott via Luanda, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
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