Flying from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Algiers is one hour ahead of Nouakchott and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your NKC to ALG flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airhub Airlines is your gateway to discovering Algiers (and maybe even some other great corners of Algeria!). Browse the direct flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Airhub Airlines.
Among carriers operating NKC to ALG flights, Airhub Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between NKC and ALG:
Mohamed V International Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nouakchott International Airport (NKC) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
ج.م. 18,344 is currently the best price for a one-way Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 21,540. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NKC to ALG if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Nouakchott International Airport (NKC)
Of the flights that depart from Nouakchott International Airport, 58.12% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Nouakchott International Airport from central Nouakchott, it'll take about 55 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Reserve a hotel close to ALG if you're catching a late Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Location de Voitures, Locationauto or Hertz and chase adventure across Algiers and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Houari Boumediene Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
From Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Algiers in April.
The warmest month in Algiers is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Nouakchott International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from NKC to ALG in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Algeria
Boumerdas is just one of the many places in Algeria waiting to be explored after you've seen Algiers. Around 40 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Bouloudrome Beach, Aire de Jeux and Frond mère.
Around 354 kilometres west of Algiers, Oran is another essential stop in Algeria. Start your sightseeing at La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.
