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Cairo Nouakchott
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Tue, 07 Jan CAI - NKC
Tue, 11 Feb NKC - CAI
£672 £656
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Mon, 27 Jan CAI - NKC
£269 £261
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Thu, 09 Jan CAI - NKC
Fri, 14 Mar NKC - CAI
£528 £516
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Mon, 30 Dec CAI - NKC
Thu, 13 Mar NKC - CAI
£694 £682
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Wed, 15 Jan CAI - NKC
Wed, 22 Jan NKC - CAI
£705 £694
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
80% Trains are 80% more expensive in Nouakchott than in Cairo.
Cairo £0.22
Nouakchott £0.4
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
28% The average meal is 28% more expensive in Nouakchott than in Cairo.
Cairo £3.1
Nouakchott £3.98
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 49.84 MRU
1 MRU = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on 20 December 2024
Distance: 3068 miles
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Nouakchott airports
Nouakchott (NKC) How far from city centre: 2 miles

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Flights from Cairo to Nouakchott

Have you been dreaming lately about setting off to your dream destination in Mauritania? If you’ve been planning a trip away from Cairo, or if you're looking for inspiration and ideas to travel to Nouakchott, in eDreams we’ve got you covered. We have amazing flight deals for your flight from Cairo to Nouakchott!

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Tips to find cheap flights

In eDreams, we always provide the best deals for your flight to Nouakchott (NKC) from Cairo (CAI). To make sure you secure the best prices, you can also follow these easy steps. Check them out and start saving money while still keeping the same level of comfort.

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Airlines flying from Cairo airport to Nouakchott airport

Through eDreams you can book regular flights on this route, and you’ll typically get access to various service types, from economy to premium, to suit different budgets and preferences. To further enhance your journey, consider also the following tips:

How long does a flight from Cairo to Nouakchott last

The duration of a flight from Cairo to Nouakchott depends on factors like the specific flight path, weather, and any layovers. Typically, direct flights are quicker, while flights with stopovers may take more time. At eDreams, we provide up-to-date flight details, helping you find the best travel options. You can easily compare flight times from Cairo to Nouakchott on our platform to ensure you have the most accurate and convenient information for your journey.

Airports in Cairo and Nouakchott

Cairo aiport facilities

The Cairo airport offers a wide range of amenities to enjoy before your flight, from high-end shopping to gourmet dining. Grab some last-minute souvenirs, pick up a bestseller for the flight, work on your laptop using the free Wi-Fi, or indulge in a nice meal before you take off.

Nouakchott airport facilities

After collecting your luggage at Nouakchott airport, ensure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving. If you need a local SIM card, it's easier to find a store at the airport, though it might be a bit pricier.

Besides this, check also your transportation options from Nouakchott airport to your accommodation, whether it’s a taxi, public transport, or a pre-booked shuttle. Nouakchott airport staff will be able to assist with the best options at the information desk.

Booking a flight from Cairo to Nouakchott

Booking your flight through eDreams is simple. Just enter Cairo and Nouakchott as your departure and destination cities, choose the dates of your trip, and search through the available options. Our search engine will find the best deals from thousands of routes and flight combinations.

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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are set up using a complex pricing algorithm based on demand and seat availability. As a result, the cost of your flight may vary during your booking process. To secure the best price for your flight to Nouakchott, make sure you book as soon as you find a flight ticket that suits your pocket.

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Last-minute bookings with eDreams

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Checking in before your flight

Online check-in usually opens 24 to 48 hours before the departure time. Once your booking with eDreams is completed, we’ll email you one week before your day of departure with instructions on how to check in for your flight.

Best season to travel from Cairo to Nouakchott

Mauritania offers endless possibilities, from its rich gastronomy to its diverse culture and stunning nature. The best time to travel depends on your preferences and availability. Always consider the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you’re seeking.

Expect larger crowds during peak season, but you'll also enjoy a lively atmosphere and more cultural and touristic offerings. Travelling off-season usually means fewer crowds, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic glimpse into local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to the weather conditions, popular attractions will likely be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Nouakchott weather

The weather in Nouakchott can change depending on the season, so it's a good idea to check the forecast before traveling from Cairo. Whether you encounter cooler or milder temperatures, being aware of the local climate will help you plan your trip and pack accordingly. Since weather can influence your experience and activities in Nouakchott, staying informed will ensure you're prepared to make the most of your visit.

Things to do in Nouakchott

Explore the vibrant spirit of Nouakchott with a variety of activities for every everyone to enjoy. From its iconic landmarks to its rich history, every traveller will find something to enjoy there.

Dive into the city's history and culture by visiting famous landmarks and museums, and indulge in Mauritania's diverse cuisine. For those who prefer outdoor activities, visiting some of the stunning natural landscapes of Nouakchott is a must. The city has something to offer for everyone, whether you’re travelling by yourself, as a couple, or with your family.

How many days you should plan to you visit Nouakchott

To fully experience Nouakchott, 3 to 7 days should give you enough time. With that amount of time at your disposal, you should be able to explore major attractions and soak in the city’s atmosphere without rushing. If you have more time, you can always dive deeper into the most authentic neighbourhoods, savour the culinary scene, and relax by walking around its pedestrian areas.

Car hire to move around Mauritania

Hiring a car in Nouakchott can be a great option, as it will give you the freedom to explore the regions beyond the metropolitan areas at your own pace. Tailor your itinerary to your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.

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FAQs about flights from Cairo to Nouakchott

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Nouakchott through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Cairo to Nouakchott gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from Cairo to Nouakchott on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £261 for the route from Cairo to Nouakchott. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Nouakchott compared to Cairo?
When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Nouakchott averages 0.70 GBP, which is 204% more expensive than in Cairo, where the average fare is 0.23 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees. Train tickets in Nouakchott are 82% more expensive compared to Cairo. The price in Nouakchott is 0.40 GBP, whereas in Cairo, it's 0.22 GBP.This price difference may make travel more expensive, particularly for frequent commuters or those mindful of their budget. Regarding the price of a meal, in Nouakchott, it is 3.98 GBP. This is 28% higher than the meal price in Cairo, where it costs 3.10 GBP. For coffee lovers, the cost of a coffee in Nouakchott is roughly 60% higher, averaging 1.92 GBP, compared to 1.20 GBP in Cairo.
How does the weather in Nouakchott differ from that in Cairo?
In the summer months, the average temperature in Cairo hovers around 40.41 degrees, accompanied by approximately 0.5 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Nouakchott can rise to 38.21 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 0.2 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Nouakchott tends to average around 12.62 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Cairo typically reach around 5.68 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Cairo may experience about 0.9 mm of precipitation, while Nouakchott generally averages 0.1 mm.
Cheapest flight £261 The cheapest price available for flights from Cairo to Nouakchott that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Cairo International Airport You will depart from Cairo International Airport when flying from Cairo to Nouakchott
Airport of Arrival Nouakchott Outbound flights from Cairo to Nouakchott arrive at Nouakchott

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