There are 4 ways to get from Egypt to Mauritania by plane or car
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Fly Alexandria to Nouakchott
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane ALY - NKC
11h 59m$497–1,621Fly Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane CAI - NKC
14h 5m$367–1,221Drive 6,159.5 km
- Drive from Cairo to Nouakchottcar 6,159.5 km
3d 22h$887–1,282Fly Alexandria to Nouadhibou International Airport
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane ALY - NDB
15h 49m$551–1,901
Alexandria (ALY) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Mauritania is to fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Mauritania is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $490 - $1,700.
The distance between Egypt and Mauritania is 4856 km. The road distance is 6159.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Egypt to Mauritania, including transfers.
Mauritania is 2h behind Egypt. It is currently 11:43 AM in Egypt and 9:43 AM in Mauritania.
Yes, the driving distance between Egypt to Mauritania is 6159 km. It takes approximately 3 days 22h to drive from Egypt to Mauritania.
There are 74+ hotels available in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Egypt and Mauritania?
Turkish Airlines flies from Alexandria (ALY) to Nouakchott (NKC) 5 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Nouakchott via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Alexandria to Nouadhibou International Airport via Istanbul, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Alexandria to Nouadhibou International Airport via Rome, Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
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