$460 Cheap Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from Nouakchott to Lyon (NKC-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $460 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Nouakchott Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Distance
2256 mi

Nouakchott to Lyon Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nouakchott to Lyon

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 Lyon are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nouakchott to Lyon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nouakchott to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nouakchott to Lyon: 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 Lyon

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 Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $460 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $460 or cheap return flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from NKC to LYS is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from NKC to LYS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Nonstop flights from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from NKC to LYS?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from NKC to LYS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NKC to LYS flight and hotel package?
Booking a NKC to LYS flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your NKC to LYS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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