$212 Cheap Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Dakar (DSS)

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Cheap Flights from Nouakchott to Dakar (NKC-DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $212 for one-way flights and $441 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mauritania Airlines INT
Mauritania Airlines INT
Air Senegal
Mauritania Airlines INT
Mauritania Airlines INT
Mauritania Airlines INT
Mauritania Airlines INT
Mauritania Airlines INT
ASKY
Royal Air Maroc

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Dakar (DSS)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $373 - $1,078 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Dakar

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Dakar (DSS)
Origin airport
Nouakchott Intl.
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
ASKY, Air Senegal, Mauritania Airlines INT
Roundtrip price
$440
Distance
248 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

Nouakchott to Dakar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nouakchott to Dakar

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Nouakchott to Dakar are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nouakchott to Dakar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nouakchott to Dakar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nouakchott to Dakar: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Nouakchott to Dakar

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Nouakchott to Dakar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $212 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Nouakchott to Dakar flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Nouakchott to Dakar airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) starting at $440. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hahn Air flight leaving NKC on August 13 2025 and touching down at DSS. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NKC to DSS?
The cheapest flights from NKC to DSS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
When jetting out of Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC), you can hop on a direct flight to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) with Mauritania Airlines International.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NKC to DSS?
Take off from NKC to DSS with Hahn Air. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $212. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NKC on October 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight leaving from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) each day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, think about flights with a layover. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Flights between NKC and DSS are busiest at 9 PM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from NKC to DSS?
If you travel on a Wednesday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS).
What is the earliest flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The earliest flight departing from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) is at around 7:00AM UTC+0. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) at approximately 7:55AM UTC+0. The total travel time is 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
It takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes to cover the 250 mi from NKC to DSS.
What is the best time to fly from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dakar from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
Compare your flight options from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS). This is the only airport in Dakar you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from NKC to DSS often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NKC to DSS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a NKC to DSS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
If you reserved your NKC to DSS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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