There are 3 ways to get from Freetown to Mauritania by ferry, plane, or car
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Ferry, fly to Nouakchott
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane CKY - NKC
7h 33m$213–948Drive 1,620.9 km
- Drive from Freetown to Nouakchottcar 1,620.9 km
29h 3m$222–321Ferry, fly to Nouadhibou International Airport
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane CKY - NDB
19h 43m$272–1,228
Conakry (CKY) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Mauritania is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 29h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Freetown to Mauritania is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $210 - $950.
The distance between Freetown and Mauritania is 1176 km. The road distance is 1620.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Freetown to Mauritania, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Freetown to Mauritania is 1621 km. It takes approximately 29h 3m to drive from Freetown to Mauritania.
There are 78+ hotels available in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Mauritania?
There is no direct connection from Freetown to Mauritania. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then take the taxi to Nouakchott. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Nouakchott in around 29h 3m.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Conakry to Nouadhibou International Airport via Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Conakry to Nouadhibou International Airport via Blaise Diagne, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Conakry to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Conakry to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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