Mauritania has 4 airports operating 22 routes in our weekly dataset, with 9 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.
Quick facts
- Airports
- 4
- Scheduled routes
- 22
- Top airlines
- 9
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- NKC → CKY · 2 carriers
Top airports in Mauritania
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nouakchott | NKC | 17 routes | Departures → |
| 2 | Nouadhibou | NDB | 3 routes | Departures → |
| 3 | Nema | EMN | 1 route | Departures → |
| 4 | Zouerate | OUZ | 1 route | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Mauritania
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauritania Airlines | L6 | 12 routes | Network → |
| 2 | Air France | AF | 2 routes | Network → |
| 3 | Turkish Airlines | TK | 2 routes | Network → |
| 4 | Air Algerie | AH | 1 route | Network → |
| 5 | Royal Air Maroc | AT | 1 route | Network → |
| 6 | Air Senegal | HC | 1 route | Network → |
| 7 | ASKY Airlines | KP | 1 route | Network → |
| 8 | Binter Canarias | NT | 1 route | Network → |
| 9 | Tunisair | TU | 1 route | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Mauritania
Most-served international destinations
- Las Palmas (LPA) · Spain — 2 carriers
- Conakry (CKY) · Guinea — 2 carriers
- Casablanca (CMN) · Morocco — 2 carriers
- Dakar (DSS) · Senegal — 2 carriers
- Tunis (TUN) · Tunisia — 2 carriers
- Algiers (ALG) · Algeria — 1 carrier
- Banjul (BJL) · Gambia — 1 carrier
- Bamako (BKO) · Mali — 1 carrier
Where Mauritania flies to
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).