Direct (nonstop) flights from Casablanca to Nouakchott
2 airlines fly nonstop from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC). It's 1,159 miles (1,866 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines.
Royal Air Maroc
Mauritania Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Royal Air Maroc
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Mauritania Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Casablanca to Nouakchott with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Casablanca to Nouakchott?
A nonstop flight from Casablanca (CMN) to Nouakchott (NKC) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,159 miles (1,866 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Casablanca to Nouakchott?
2 airlines: Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Casablanca to Nouakchott?
Yes. 2 airlines: Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines.
How far is Casablanca from Nouakchott?
The flight distance from Casablanca to Nouakchott is 1,159 miles (1,866 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Casablanca and Nouakchott?
Nouakchott is 1 hour behind Casablanca. (Africa/Casablanca vs Africa/Nouakchott.)
What type of aircraft flies from Casablanca to Nouakchott?
At 2h 55m, 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 Morocco 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 Casablanca to Nouakchott?
Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.
Is the return flight from Nouakchott to Casablanca 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 Casablanca to Nouakchott?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mohammed V International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.