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Popular Airport

Queen Alia Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

6 hour 40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

5401 Km

Transportation to Airport from Nouakchott City Center

Nouakchott Oumtounsy Intl. Airport

Nouakchott International Airport is very close to the city center; only 4 kilometers and 10 minutes away. There is no public transport from the city center to the airport. But by taxi or renting a car, you can reach the city center very easily and quickly.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center. If you ask your hotel, they can arrange one for you. Since there is no taximeter in the cars, you have to bargain and negotiate the fare in advance. It takes only 10 minutes to get to the airport by taxi.

Car Rental

Renting cars is a common method of transportation for foreigners in Nouakchott. There are offices in the city center where you can rent a car. It is recommended that you deal with an international company. You can also make reservations in advance via the internet. If you ask your hotel, they can help you with this. With the car you rent, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes from the city center.

The route you need to follow is quite easy. Take the N3 road to the west of the city center and connect to the N1 motorway after about half a kilometer. Only after 3.5 kilometers, you can see the airport on your right

Airport Information

Nouakchott International Airport is the only airport in Mauritania. On the other hand, it is a very small airport and serves only with basic units. It is important to remember that at the airport, where no extra service is provided, very strict searches are made.

Almost all of Mauritania’s population is Muslim, and as in other Muslim countries there is the practice of reading verses from the Qur'an on the plane before the flight at the Nouakchott International Airport.

Transportation to Amman City Center from Airport

Queen Alia Intl. Airport

Amman, the capital city of Jordan, has Queen Alia Airport, which is the largest airport in the country. The airport, which is located 30 kilometers from the city center, is the most important airport in Jordan. Transportation to the city center is very easy from Queen Alia Airport, which serves every kind of services for the convenience of passengers in the terminal buildings.

You can travel between the airport and the city center very easily in Amman, where basic transportation alternatives are at your service. Taxi, bus and car rental are among the transportation options you can prefer to reach the city center from Queen Alia Airport, which is 30 kilometers away from the city center.

Taxi

You can get to the city center quickly from Queen Alia Airport by taking a taxi. Taxis in front of the terminal building can take you to the city center at an affordable cost. On the signboard right next to the taxi parking area, you can get information about the taxi fares which are determined by the Jordan Transportation Organization Council.

Bus

You can easily travel between the airport and Amman city center by the Sariyah buses which are offered by Queen Alia Airport. The Sariyah buses, which are a more affordable alternative compared to the taxi, pass through North Bus Station, Housing Bank Complex, Fourth Circle, Fifth Circle and Sevent Circle stops. The buses run between 6:30 am and 12 in the midnight and offer a safe journey for you.

Rent a car

Renting a car is another transportation option you can prefer. You can make an enjoyable journey to the city center by the cars you can rent from the car rental companies in the terminal building of Queen Alia Airport. Budget, Hertz, Payless, Europcar, Avis, National, and Thrifty are among the car rental companies you can choose from.

Weather in Amman

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin 6ºC - Max 15ºC
WednesdayMin 6ºC - Max 17ºC
ThursdayMin 6ºC - Max 12ºC
FridayMin 4ºC - Max 11ºC
SaturdayMin 6ºC - Max 11ºC

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