Cheap flights to Nouakchott

The best time to fly to Nouakchott

Nouakchott enjoys a hot desert climate, so the best time to visit is during the cooler months, from November to April. However, even during these months, temperatures can still be quite high.

Low Season in Nouakchott

During the low season (May to October), you can experience the vibrant local culture with fewer crowds. Temperatures during this period hover around 30-38°C, so be prepared for intense heat. A highlight is exploring the local markets, experiencing authentic Mauritanian life under the slightly less intense sun.

High Season in Nouakchott

The high season (November to April) offers pleasant temperatures, ranging from 25-32°C, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. A must-see is the impressive Grande Mosquée, a stunning example of Islamic architecture.

What to do in Nouakchott (Mauritania)

Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, offers a unique blend of modern urban life and traditional cultural experiences. Despite its relatively modern history, the city is full of attractions that will keep any traveller occupied.

The best attractions to see in Nouakchott

  • Visit the Grande Mosquée: A stunning example of Islamic architecture.
  • Explore the National Museum of Mauritania: Discover the rich history and culture of the country.
  • Wander through the vibrant local markets: Experience the bustling atmosphere and find unique souvenirs.
  • Relax on the beaches: Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean views.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby fishing villages: Experience the local way of life.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Nouakchott

How can I find cheap flights to Nouakchott on eDreams?
eDreams combines different technologies to find the cheapest options to Nouakchott based on real searches from customers in our platform. Our offers provide a combination of different airlines so you can pick the flight that better suits your needs.
When's the best time to go to Nouakchott?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Nouakchott is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Nouakchott?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Nouakchott, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Air New Zealand: the average price of a one way flight is $4,713.71 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Nouakchott is $3,553.72 and $7,033.69 if you leave from Christchurch.

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