There are 3 ways to get from Nouakchott to Praia by car, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport
best- Drive from Nouakchott to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSScar
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane DSS - RAI
9h 7m$260–800Fly Nouakchott to São Filipe Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to São Filipe Airport (SFL)plane NKC - SFL
- Take the car ferry from Fogo to Santiagocarferry
24h 47m$133–656Fly Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane NKC - RAI
3h 46m$374–967
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nouakchott to Praia is to fly and car ferry which costs $130 - $700 and takes 24h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nouakchott to Praia is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $370 - $1,000.
The distance between Nouakchott and Praia is 1172 km.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Nouakchott to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 1h behind Nouakchott. It is currently 10:03 PM in Nouakchott and 9:03 PM in Praia.
There are 409+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Mauritania Airlines and ASKY fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) once a week.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Nouakchott to São Filipe Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,700
Flights from Nouakchott to São Filipe Airport via Casablanca, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Nouakchott to São Filipe Airport via Casablanca, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Nouakchott to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- info@cvinterilhas.cv
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Fogo to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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