There are 4 ways to get from Namibia to Mauritania by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Ongiva, fly to Nouakchott
best- Drive from Oshakati to Ongiva (VPE)car
- Fly from Ongiva (VPE) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane VPE - NKC
38h 38m$429–1,639Fly Windhoek International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane WDH - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
- Drive from Saint-Louis to Rossocar
41h 43m$358–1,262Drive 8,343.1 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Nouakchottcar 8,343.1 km
5d 17h$969–1,400Fly Windhoek International Airport to Nouakchott
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane WDH - NKC
36h 55m$829–2,036
Ongiva (VPE) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Mauritania is to fly and bus and drive which costs $350 - $1,300 and takes 41h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Mauritania is to fly which takes 36h 55m and costs $800 - $2,100.
The distance between Namibia and Mauritania is 5384 km. The road distance is 8343.1 km.
It takes approximately 38h 38m to get from Namibia to Mauritania, including transfers.
Mauritania is 2h behind Namibia. It is currently 4:45 PM in Namibia and 2:45 PM in Mauritania.
Yes, the driving distance between Namibia to Mauritania is 8343 km. It takes approximately 5 days 17h to drive from Namibia to Mauritania.
There are 84+ hotels available in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Namibia and Mauritania?
South African Airways, Air Algérie, and Airlink fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nouakchott (NKC) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Luanda, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Luanda, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nouakchott via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 43m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Luanda, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Ongiva to Nouakchott via Luanda, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +221 77 127 12 12
- Website
- globaltransports.sn
Bus from Dakar to Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
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