There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Nouakchott by plane or car
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Fly from Riyadh
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane RUH - NKC
17h 31m$348–1,024Drive 8,207.9 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Nouakchottcar 8,207.9 km
4d 20h$458–662Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly
- Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane DOH - NKC
21h 4m$499–1,467
Riyadh (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Nouakchott is to drive which costs $450 - $700 and takes 4 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Nouakchott is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Riyadh and Nouakchott is 6542 km. The road distance is 8207.9 km.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Riyadh to Nouakchott, including transfers.
Nouakchott is 3h behind Riyadh. It is currently 2:14 AM in Riyadh and 11:14 PM in Nouakchott.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Nouakchott is 8208 km. It takes approximately 4 days 20h to drive from Riyadh to Nouakchott.
There are 74+ hotels available in Nouakchott.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Nouakchott, Mauritania?
Turkish Airlines, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nouakchott via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nouakchott via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nouakchott via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nouakchott via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nouakchott via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
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