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3 days a week
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 6h 40m
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 23% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN)
Cheapest • Avg $674 (round-trip)
Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL)
Shortest trip • 9h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul (NKC-IST)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport at $652 round-trip.
  • July ($999) and August ($929) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.

When to book flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nouakchott to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Nouakchott and Istanbul Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Nouakchott (NKC) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $674 round-trip via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared to $864 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Tunis Carthage (TUN) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    On the Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $687 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $999: a $312 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Taksim and Istanbul City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport takes 6h 40m, covering 3,075 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 4:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 4:00 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 40m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 52m, compared with 10h 31m via Tunis Carthage (TUN) and 11h 32m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 3 hours ahead of Nouakchott (Turkey Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · CIRCULAR
    · Avec Car Rental
    · Ok Mobility
    · Alamo
    · Autounion Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport range from $726 to $928, with an average of $841 over the past 12 months. Anything below $726 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $687 - about $312 less than Thursday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $652 round-trip in that month - typically $347 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $674 round-trip on this route - about $190 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Nouakchott to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Nouakchott Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nouakchott to Istanbul

Monday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Nouakchott

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Nouakchott to Istanbul

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Nouakchott (NKC)
Istanbul (IST)