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Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Nouakchott and Istanbul Airport.

Flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Nouakchott (NKC) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $674 round-trip via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared to $864 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

One-stop flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 81% of one-stop connections
• Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Tunis Carthage (TUN) - 3% of one-stop connections

Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $687 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $999: a $312 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Taksim and Istanbul City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 4:09 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 3:59 am.

The flight takes about 6h 39m.

A nonstop flight from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport takes 6h 39m, covering 3,075 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $670 to $2,210. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $485, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 52m, compared with 10h 31m via Tunis Carthage (TUN) and 11h 32m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

Istanbul Airport is 3 hours ahead of Nouakchott (Turkey Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
· CIRCULAR
· Avec Car Rental
· Ok Mobility
· Alamo
· Autounion Car Rental

Round-trip flights from Nouakchott to Istanbul Airport range from $726 to $928, with an average of $841 over the past 12 months. Anything below $726 counts as a good deal.