There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Nouakchott by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nouakchott
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane WIL - NKC
2d 6h$530–1,459Fly Nairobi to Blaise Diagne International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane NBO - DSS
- Drive from Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS to Nouakchottcar
20h 23m$476–791Drive 8,045.2 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Nouakchottcar 8,045.2 km
6d$927–1,339Fly Nairobi to Nouakchott
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane NBO - NKC
21h 24m$517–1,521Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nouakchott
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane KIS - NKC
2d 10h$516–1,352Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nouakchott
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane EDL - NKC
2d 10h$708–1,974
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Nouakchott is to fly and drive which costs $470 - $800 and takes 20h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Nouakchott is to fly and drive which takes 20h 23m and costs $470 - $800.
The distance between Nairobi and Nouakchott is 6203 km. The road distance is 8045.2 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 6h to get from Nairobi to Nouakchott, including transfers.
Nouakchott is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 11:54 PM in Nairobi and 8:54 PM in Nouakchott.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Nouakchott is 8045 km. It takes approximately 6 days 0h to drive from Nairobi to Nouakchott.
There are 77+ hotels available in Nouakchott.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Nouakchott, Mauritania?
Safarilink, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nouakchott (NKC) once daily.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nouakchott via Mombasa, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nouakchott via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nouakchott via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Nairobi to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Nairobi to Nouakchott via Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nouakchott via Nairobi, Lagos, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nouakchott via Mombasa, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nouakchott via Mombasa, Nairobi, Lagos, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nouakchott via Nairobi, Lagos, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nouakchott via Nairobi, Lome, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nouakchott via Nairobi, Abidjan, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nairobi to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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