Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nouakchott Airport (NKC): what you need to know
Nouakchott's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Nouakchott six hours ahead of Chicago.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORD to NKC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport. Many passengers pass through Istanbul Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nouakchott Airport (NKC)
Rs208,819 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs361,889. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ORD to NKC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, data shows 70% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chicago O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ORD? If you're boarding an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Nouakchott Airport (NKC)
Book a hotel close to NKC if you have a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
When to fly to Nouakchott Airport (NKC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport. May is the most popular month to visit Nouakchott. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Nouakchott is October, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nouakchott Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ORD to NKC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mauritania
Get to know Nouakchott, then get out and explore other exciting places in Mauritania. Travel north to Nouadhibou, around 338 kilometres away. Nouadhibou boat cemetery and Esqueleto de ballena offer a great introduction to the city.
Next? Set off for Kaedi. It's located about 338 kilometres south-east of Nouakchott and is known for highlights like Mosquée de Kaédi.