There are 4 ways to get from Nouakchott to Mindelo by plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nouakchott to Cesária Évora Airport
best- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)plane NKC - VXE
25h 35m$585–2,342Fly Nouakchott to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane NKC - SID
- Take the carferry from Espargos to Preguicacarferry
- Take the carferry from Preguica to Mindelocarferry
21h 52m$219–916Drive to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Cesária Évora Airport
- Drive from Nouakchott to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSScar
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)plane DSS - VXE
15h 48m$468–1,209Fly Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane NKC - RAI
- Take the carferry from Praia to Sal Reicarferry
- Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Espargoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Espargos to Preguicacarferry
- Take the carferry from Preguica to Mindelocarferry
36h 52m$622–1,687
Nouakchott (NKC) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nouakchott to Mindelo is to fly and car ferry which costs $210 - $950 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nouakchott to Mindelo is to drive and fly which takes 15h 48m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between Nouakchott and Mindelo is 1022 km.
It takes approximately 25h 35m to get from Nouakchott to Mindelo, including transfers.
Mindelo is 1h behind Nouakchott. It is currently 3:55 PM in Nouakchott and 2:55 PM in Mindelo.
There are 354+ hotels available in Mindelo.
What companies run services between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Mindelo, Cabo Verde?
Mauritania Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, and three other airlines fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) 5 times a week.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Cesária Évora Airport via Casablanca, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Nouakchott to Cesária Évora Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport via Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Gran Canaria, Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Cesária Évora Airport via Casablanca, Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport via Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Banjul, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Banjul, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Nouakchott to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Praia to Sal Rei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Sal Rei to Espargos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Espargos to Preguica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Preguica to Mindelo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Espargos to Preguica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Preguica to Mindelo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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