£475 Cheap Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cairo (CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £475 for one-way flights and £773 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 16 Jul
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£773 Return, found 5 days ago
£773
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 16 Jul, priced at £773 found 5 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 4 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£774 Return, found 6 days ago
£774
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £774 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£777 Return, found 6 days ago
£777
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £777 found 6 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 25 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£793 Return, found 2 days ago
£793
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £793 found 2 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 11 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£796 Return, found 5 days ago
£796
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 11 Jun, priced at £796 found 5 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 25 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£803 Return, found 2 days ago
£803
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £803 found 2 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 18 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£810 Return, found 5 days ago
£810
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at £810 found 5 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 16 Jul
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£824 Return, found 5 days ago
£824
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 16 Jul, priced at £824 found 5 days ago
Royal Air Maroc
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 4 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£825 Return, found 6 days ago
£825
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Thu, 4 Jun, priced at £825 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 13 May - Sat, 20 Jun
NKC
Nouakchott
CAI
Cairo
£1,065 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,065
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Nouakchott to Cairo, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £1,065 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from Nouakchott Intl. (NKC) to Cairo Intl. (CAI). Some common connection points include Mohammed V (CMN), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Tunis - Carthage Intl. (TUN).
What is the earliest flight from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cairo (CAI) typically departs at approximately 2:40 AM local time, operated by Royal Air Maroc. This is a seasonal service active in April, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 8 flights available. This gives you several flight options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, and Air Algerie.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 38% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and EgyptAir, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Cairo at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flights from NKC to CAI with one stop typically take around 15 hours, covering approximately 3,077 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NKC to CAI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Nouakchott Intl. (NKC)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Nouakchott Intl. (NKC), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Mohammed V (CMN), Tunis - Carthage Intl. (TUN), Banjul Intl. (BJL) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Nouakchott (NKC-Nouakchott Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Nouakchott Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£773
Distance
4922 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Nouakchott Intl. (NKC) to Cairo Intl. (CAI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Nouakchott to Cairo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Nouakchott Intl. to Cairo Intl. start at just £773 and range up to £1,323.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Nouakchott and Cairo
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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