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How to get fromKigali to Nouakchottby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kigali to Nouakchott by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly to Nouakchott

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane KME - NKC
    2d 18h
    $452–1,241

  2. Fly Kigali International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane KGL - DSS
    2. Drive from Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS to Nouakchottcar car
    23h 29m
    $396–1,041

  3. Drive  7,990.3 km

    1. Drive from Kigali to Nouakchottcar car 7,990.3 km
    6d 1h
    $1,029–1,486

  4. Bus to Bujumbura, fly to Nouakchott

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus bus
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane BJM - NKC
    2d 9h
    $689–1,751

  5. Fly Kigali International Airport to Nouakchott

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane KGL - NKC
    21h
    $517–1,521

  6. Drive to Kihihi Airport, fly to Nouakchott

    1. Drive from Kigali to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car car
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane KHX - NKC
    33h 30m
    $545–1,561

Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$428Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,692.3 km
  • Duration: 2d 18h

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Nouakchott, Mauritania?

Ethiopian Airlines and Mauritania Airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nouakchott (NKC) twice a week.

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