Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC): what you need to know
The timezone in Nouakchott is UTC+0, which is five hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DEL to NKC flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a top stopover on the DEL to NKC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)
Currently, ر.ق. 2,330 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 5,451. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DEL to NKC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
67.17% of flights that leave from Indira Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DEL? If you've booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Getting from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to central Nouakchott
From Nouakchott International Airport, Nouakchott is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Nouakchott based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Nouakchott International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Nouakchott, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DEL to NKC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mauritania
Nouadhibou is just one of the many cities in Mauritania waiting to be explored once you've seen Nouakchott. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Église de Nouadhibou, Nouadhibou boat cemetery and Mosquée Sunah مسجد السنه.
Any journey through Mauritania wouldn't be complete without visiting Kaedi. Arifondé parc and Mosquée de Kaédi are highlights in this destination, which is about 338 kilometres south-east of Nouakchott.
