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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Algiers to Nouakchott flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Algiers to Nouakchott: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Algiers to Nouakchott below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nouakchott.

Algiers to Nouakchott: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs55,297
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineAir Algerie
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Algiers to Nouakchott: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Algiers to Nouakchott is Rs75,031. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Algiers to Nouakchott.
Air Algerie flies direct from Algiers to Nouakchott.
As of July 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Algiers to Nouakchott.
The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Nouakchott is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Algiers Airport to Nouakchott Airport on Saturday, 27 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nouakchott but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nouakchott is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Algerie offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nouakchott.

Flying from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • Nouakchott is one hour behind Algiers and is in the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Flights from ALG to NKC start from 19:00 — the earliest with Airhub Airlines. The last departure is at 19:30 with Airhub Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ALG to NKC flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Jetting into Nouakchott (and then exploring more of Mauritania!) is a snap with Airhub Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Airhub Airlines.

  • Among carriers operating ALG to NKC flights, Airhub Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ALG and NKC:

    • Tunis-Carthage International Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Mohamed V International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)

  • Rs55,297 is currently the best price for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs75,031. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • To secure cheap tickets from ALG to NKC, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ALG to NKC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport.

Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)

  • To get to Houari Boumediene Airport from central Algiers, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ALG:

Getting from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to central Nouakchott

  • From Nouakchott International Airport, Nouakchott is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Nouakchott based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Nouakchott International Airport for October if you'd like to explore Nouakchott during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 37ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ALG to NKC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC on average.

Explore more of Mauritania

  • Nouadhibou is just one of the many cities in Mauritania waiting to be explored after you've experienced Nouakchott. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Église de Nouadhibou, Nouadhibou boat cemetery and Mosquée Sunah مسجد السنه.

  • Your trip through Mauritania should include a visit to Kaedi. Arifondé parc and Mosquée de Kaédi are just a couple of highlights in this destination, which is around 338 kilometres south-east of Nouakchott.

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