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Connecting route · Mauritania → United Arab Emirates

Flights from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Tunis, about 12h 27m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 12h 27m
NKCAUHIST

Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey12h 27mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Tunis

Best ways to fly from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
NKC Istanbul (IST) AUH
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 27m
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NKC Tunis (TUN) AUH
Leg 1: Mauritania Airlines, Tunisair · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~13h 09m
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3
NKC Casablanca (CMN) AUH
Leg 1: Mauritania Airlines, Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~13h 26m
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NKC Paris (CDG) AUH
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~14h 50m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,249 km4,502 miles
Journey time
12h 27mestimate
Time difference
+4hAbu Dhabi vs Nouakchott
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
NKC → AUH

Flights from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Tunis and Casablanca. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Nouakchott to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,249 km.
Where do you change planes between Nouakchott and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Tunis (TUN), Casablanca (CMN) and Paris (CDG). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nouakchott and Abu Dhabi?
Nouakchott: Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 4 hours ahead of Nouakchott.

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