$473 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC)

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Popular airlines from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Nouakchott (RUH-NKC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $473 for one-way flights and $1,085 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,085 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,085
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $1,085 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,087 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,087
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $1,087 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,090 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,090
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $1,090 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,098 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,098
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $1,098 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,101 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,101
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $1,101 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 18
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,129 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,129
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,129 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 18
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,157 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,157
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,157 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,230 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,230
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $1,230 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Sun, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 18
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$1,250 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,250
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,250 found 3 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
RUH
Riyadh
NKC
Nouakchott
$2,698 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,698
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Riyadh to Nouakchott, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $2,698 found 2 days ago
Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Nouakchott (NKC)
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Nouakchott Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,084
Distance
4021 mi

Riyadh to Nouakchott Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riyadh to Nouakchott

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Nouakchott

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

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 Riyadh to Nouakchott in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $473 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 Riyadh to Nouakchott 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 Riyadh to Nouakchott 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $473 or cheap return flight from $1,085 from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
The cheapest month to fly from RUH to NKC is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RUH to NKC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
Nonstop flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to NKC?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
To reach Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) on time, choose a flight that leaves King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from RUH to NKC generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to NKC flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RUH to NKC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC)?
If you booked your RUH to NKC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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