Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Nouakchott
1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC). It's 2,356 miles (3,791 km), about 5h 15m in the air. Operated by Air France.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Paris to Nouakchott with one stop · direct emits 398 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Nouakchott?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Nouakchott (NKC) takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,356 miles (3,791 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Nouakchott?
Just Air France.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Nouakchott?
Yes. 1 airline: Air France.
How far is Paris from Nouakchott?
The flight distance from Paris to Nouakchott is 2,356 miles (3,791 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Paris and Nouakchott?
Nouakchott is 2 hours behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Nouakchott.)
What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Nouakchott?
At 5h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to Mauritania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mauritania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Nouakchott?
Roughly 398 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,990 km.
Is the return flight from Nouakchott to Paris also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Nouakchott?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Charles De Gaulle for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.