Country overview

Mauritania — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Mauritania (MR). Updated weekly from observed schedules.

AIRPORTS4
ROUTES22
AIRLINES9

Quick facts

Airports
4
Scheduled routes
22
Top airlines
9
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
NKCCKY · 2 carriers

Top airports in Mauritania

Top airlines based in Mauritania

Most-competitive routes from Mauritania

Most-served international destinations

Where Mauritania flies to

  • Spain3 routes to 1 airport
  • Guinea2 routes to 1 airport
  • Morocco2 routes to 1 airport
  • Senegal2 routes to 1 airport
  • Tunisia2 routes to 1 airport
  • Algeria1 route to 1 airport
  • France1 route to 1 airport
  • Gambia1 route to 1 airport

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Mauritania?

Mauritania has 4 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Mauritania?

Mauritania has 22 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Mauritania?

Top operators by route count: Mauritania Airlines, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc.

Which is the busiest airport in Mauritania?

By scheduled-route count, Nouakchott (NKC) is the busiest airport in Mauritania with 17 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Mauritania?

Las Palmas (LPA), Spain sees the most competition with 2 carriers serving it from Mauritania.

Which countries do Mauritania-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Spain (3 routes), Guinea (2 routes), Morocco (2 routes), Senegal (2 routes), Tunisia (2 routes).