Direct (nonstop) flights from Las Palmas to Nouakchott
2 airlines fly nonstop from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Nouakchott International Airport (NKC). It's 663 miles (1,067 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Mauritania Airlines, Binter Canarias.
Mauritania Airlines
Binter Canarias
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
L6
Mauritania Airlines
NT
Binter Canarias
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Las Palmas to Nouakchott with one stop · direct emits 123 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
A nonstop flight from Las Palmas (LPA) to Nouakchott (NKC) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 663 miles (1,067 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
2 airlines: Mauritania Airlines, Binter Canarias.
Is there a nonstop flight from Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
Yes. 2 airlines: Mauritania Airlines, Binter Canarias.
How far is Las Palmas from Nouakchott?
The flight distance from Las Palmas to Nouakchott is 663 miles (1,067 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Las Palmas and Nouakchott?
Nouakchott is 1 hour behind Las Palmas. (Atlantic/Canary vs Africa/Nouakchott.)
What type of aircraft flies from Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Spain 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 Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
Roughly 123 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 615 km.
Is the return flight from Nouakchott to Las Palmas 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 Las Palmas to Nouakchott?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Gran Canaria Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.