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Cheap flights from Bamako to Nouakchott

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Nouakchott
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Flight deals from Bamako to Nouakchott

Below you can see the best deals on flights Bamako — Nouakchott for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 September, from $382.

Top 10 cheap flights from Bamako to Nouakchott

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$ 1.033

Bamako — Nouakchott

18:15—18:35
29 Jul 2026
24 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 1.033

Bamako — Nouakchott

18:15—18:35
27 Jul 2026
72 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 1.033

Bamako — Nouakchott

18:15—18:35
29 Jul 2026
72 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 1.052

Bamako — Nouakchott

18:15—18:35
31 Jul 2026
24 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 1.060

Bamako — Nouakchott

16:35—18:35
29 Jul 2026
26 h
2 stops
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$ 1.060

Bamako — Nouakchott

16:35—18:35
31 Jul 2026
26 h
2 stops
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$ 1.060

Bamako — Nouakchott

16:35—18:35
30 Jul 2026
50 h
2 stops
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$ 1.060

Bamako — Nouakchott

16:35—18:35
28 Jul 2026
50 h
2 stops
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$ 1.103

Bamako — Nouakchott

09:05—18:35
1 Aug 2026
9 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 1.103

Bamako — Nouakchott

09:05—18:35
30 Jul 2026
9 h 30 m
1 stop
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Bamako — Nouakchott flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Bamako to Nouakchott. The flight between the capitals of Mali and Mauritania covers a distance of 1,044 km, and our search system allows you to compare offers from various carriers based on travel time and cost.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Mauritania Airlines, with ticket prices being dynamic and seasonal. For logistics planning, check out the information on how to get to Bamako airport and how to reach the city upon arrival by exploring Nouakchott transport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Bamako — Nouakchott

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bamako — Nouakchott by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $382 in F, and the most expensive are around $531 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Bamako → Nouakchott, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$447mediumMay$409lowSep$409low
Feb$447mediumJun$396lowOct$422medium
Mar$460mediumJul$473highNov$447medium
Apr$434mediumAug$485highDec$498high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Nouakchott is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking at 36°C in October. The coolest month is January, with an average low of 16.7°C, while the short rainy season occurs in August and September.

The most budget-friendly deals are found in September, with ticket prices starting $382. Peak prices are recorded in August—flights during this period will cost $531, while in November, fares start $389.

September appears to be the best month to fly, offering the lowest prices alongside moderate rainfall. It is better to avoid traveling in August due to peak ticket costs and high humidity.

Temperature · Nouakchott

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How to get the best deal on a Bamako — Nouakchott ticket

  • Booking your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure usually helps you find better fares for flights between Bamako and Nouakchott.
  • Compare direct flights by Mauritania Airlines with connecting options, as multi-stop routes can sometimes be cheaper, starting $382.
  • Use the low price calendar and price dynamics chart on this page to track how costs change depending on the day of the week.
  • Check baggage allowances in advance, as carry-on rules for regional routes in West Africa may differ from the standards of major global alliances.

Airlines

The primary carrier on the Bamako — Nouakchott route is Mauritania Airlines, which operates regular direct flights. Several airlines serve this route in total, including options with connections. You can view the detailed weekly schedule and choose the most suitable flight in the interactive list below.

There are no direct flights on the Bamako — Nouakchott route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • BKO → CMN → NKC (with stopover)
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  • Tunis AirTU
    WebsiteFleet: 182.5M pax/year
    • BKO → TUN → NKC (with stopover)
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  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • BKO → DSS → LFW → NKC (with stopover)
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  • ASKYKP
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • BKO → DSS → LFW → NKC (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Bamako — Nouakchott route

Flights Bamako — Nouakchott depart from Bamako-Senou International Airport and arrive at Nouakchott International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Bamako

BKO
Mali
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Mali
Arrival

Nouakchott

NKC
Mauritania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Mauritania
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Frequently asked questions about the Bamako — Nouakchott flight

How long is the flight from Bamako to Nouakchott?

A direct flight covering a distance of 1,044 km takes an average of about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Travel time may vary slightly depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by Mauritania Airlines. Connecting flight options from other regional carriers are also available.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to travel from Mali to Mauritania as quickly as possible without additional layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights from Bamako arrive at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), located north of the Mauritanian capital.

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