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2 airlines operate flights between Nouakchott and Tunis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• Mauritania Airlines
• Tunisair

Flights from Nouakchott to Tunis usually depart from Nouakchott (NKC) and arrive at Tunis Carthage (TUN).

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

• Mauritania Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Tunisair: 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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nouakchott to Tunis.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $486 round-trip, compared to $576 via a layover through Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $92–$92 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Mauritania Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Nouakchott to Tunis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $470 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $618, a difference of $148. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Tunis are Medina, Souk El Attarine and Bab el Bhar. These are among the most viewed places in Tunis on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Nouakchott to Tunis takes 4h 24m, covering 2,048 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 1:24 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 3:44 am.

The flight takes about 4h 24m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% above the route average of $498. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

Flying via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 48m, compared with 10h 56m via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) and 15h 51m via Istanbul (IST).

Tunis is 1 hour ahead of Nouakchott (Central European Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· SGF Tunisia
· CAMEL
· Ok Mobility
· Hertz

Round-trip flights from Nouakchott to Tunis range from $454 to $571, with an average of $498 over the past 12 months. Anything below $454 counts as a good deal.