$468 Cheap Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul (NKC-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $468 for one-way flights and $676 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Algerie
Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 23
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$676 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $676 found 12 hours ago
Air Algerie
Mon, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 16
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$692 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $692 found 6 days ago
Air Algerie
Thu, Aug 7 - Thu, Aug 14
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$717 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$717
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $717 found 3 days ago
Air Algerie
Sat, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 25
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$730 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $730 found 4 days ago
Air Algerie
Wed, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 13
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$732 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $732 found 2 days ago
Air Algerie
Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 23
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$735 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$735
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $735 found 12 hours ago
Royal Air Maroc
Sun, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 12
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$864 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$864
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $864 found 13 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 24
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$930 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$930
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $930 found 2 days ago
Tunis Air
Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$1,031 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,031
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Tunis Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $1,031 found 4 hours ago
Air France
Mon, Dec 22 - Sun, Jan 4
NKC
Nouakchott
IST
Istanbul
$1,124 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,124
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Nouakchott to Istanbul, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $1,124 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Nouakchott Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air France, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$676
Distance
3077 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 26 mins

Nouakchott to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nouakchott to Istanbul

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nouakchott to Istanbul

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

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 Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $468 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 Istanbul 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.

 

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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 Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can score cheap return fares from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST) starting from $960. Grab your seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 Turkish Airlines flight leaving NKC on August 2 2025 and touching down at IST. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NKC to IST?
The cheapest flights from NKC to IST are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NKC to IST?
Jet off from NKC to IST with Turkish Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $711. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NKC on July 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST)?
Nonstop flights from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from NKC to IST?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season 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 Istanbul (IST)?
Select a flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NKC to IST are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nouakchott Intl. Airport (NKC) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you reserved your NKC to IST flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket 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, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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