Nouakchott to Medina (NKC–MED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
TUN Tunis 9h 30m L6 → L6 Tunis (TUN) to Medina flights
IST Istanbul 11h 11m TK → SVTKXY Istanbul (IST) to Medina flights
CMN Casablanca 25h 5m ATQR → AT Casablanca (CMN) to Medina flights
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Nouakchott to Medina
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,584 mi 7h 30m nonstop +3h ahead

NKC–MED had nonstop service from Mauritania Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,584 miles in 7h 30m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop NKC–MED service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
L6 Mauritania Airlines 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: L6 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for NKC to MED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
TUN ~9h 30m IST ~11h 11m CMN ~25h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
84
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Medina is 3 hours ahead of Nouakchott.
NKC: GMT · MED: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Nouakchott, it's 9:00 PM in Medina.
Distance & Flight Time
3,584 mi / 5,767 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

NKC–MED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nouakchott to Medina route.
Route details
Distance3,584 mi / 5,767 km
Flight time7h 30m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NKC
Full nameNouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA / ICAONKC / GQNO
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: MED
Full namePrince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA / ICAOMED / OEMA
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation2,151 ft / 656 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NKC to MED flights.
Nonstop flights from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport take about 7h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 3,584 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from NKC to MED: Mauritania Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 7h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tunis Carthage, İstanbul and Mohammed V.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MED and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Medina is 3 hours ahead of Nouakchott.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NKC to MED

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) had nonstop service from Mauritania Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

NKC to MED Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NKC to MED is about 7 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,584 miles (5,767 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tunis Carthage, İstanbul and Mohammed V. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.