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Popular Airport

St Charles Railway Station

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

4 hour 20 min

Approximate Travel Distance

3456 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 Marseille City Center from Airport

Marseille Provence Airport

The Provence Airport is 27 kilometers away from the city center in Marseille, which is the center of the Provence Alpes Cote d’azur region in France. Provence Airport, which is among France's busiest 50 airports, is also the third largest airport in terms of air freight transportation traffic in France.

Provence Airport offers a large number of alternatives for transportation to and from the city center as well as ample parking spaces at terminal building for those who want to travel by their own cars.

You can take advantage of different transportation alternatives to reach the city center from Provence Airport, which is 27 kilometers away from Marseille city center. It is possible to go to the city center by choosing from the options such as taxi, train, bus, transfer vehicle and car rental.

Taxi

You can comfortably get to the city center by taking a taxi from Provence Airport, which provides you this service with 86 taxis each day of the week and every hour of the day. You can pay cash or by credit card as well as you can pay by check; if you want to find out about taxi fare, you can find information at the website of the airport.

Train

It is possible to reach the city center in about 20 minutes by train that you can take at the entrance building of Provence Airport. It is very easy to go to the city center by getting train tickets from ticket sales office. A total of 66 trains are at your service from 6 am to 10 pm every day at Provence Airport.

Bus

You can also get to the city center from Provence Airport by bus, which is another option as public transportation, without having any difficulty. You will arrive at the city center in about 20 minutes by taking a bus at the entrance of the airport.

Transfer Vehicle

Transfer vehicles are at your service as a transportation service offered to you by the hotel you have agreed with. You can easily get to your hotel from Provence Airport by the transfer vehicle that your hotel offers to you.

Rent a car

The last option to get to the city center from Provence Airport is to rent a car. You can reach the city center after a journey that takes about 15 minutes by renting a car from the car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Interrent, Firefly, Sixt and Hertz at the airport.

Weather in Marseille

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin 2ºC - Max 10ºC
WednesdayMin 2ºC - Max 15ºC
ThursdayMin 2ºC - Max 13ºC
FridayMin 2ºC - Max 14ºC
SaturdayMin 3ºC - Max 14ºC

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