Popular Airport | Nouakchott Oumtounsy Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 7 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 5954 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Hail City Center
Ha'il Regional Airport
You can use taxis as well as car rental services to get to Hail Airport, which is 10 kilometers away from the city center. You can reach Hail Airport from the city center in about 15-20 minutes.
Taxi
There are many taxi stands in the city center. You can go to Hail Airport by calling a taxi to the hotel where you are staying or taking a taxi from the city center. Ask taxi drivers who charge a fare of between 12 and 16 dollars to turn on the taximeter devices. You would not need to pay more by doing so. You can reach Hail Airport in about 15-20 minutes by taxis.
Car Rental
There are many more car rental alternatives in Hail city compared to the airport. All you need to be sure of is that your driving license has international status. You can rent a car to get to the airport within a few minutes. You can get service at more affordable prices compared to the taxis. It is likely that you arrive at the Hail Airport from the city center in 10-15 minutes.
Airport Information
Hail Airport is located about 10 kilometers from the center of Hail. Located in the Hail area of Saudi Arabia, the airport offers many possibilities since it is also a regional airport. You can use ATMs and currency exchange offices, and spend time at various eating and drinking areas and lounges to have a good time while waiting your flight.
Transportation to Nouakchott City Center from Airport
Nouakchott Oumtounsy Intl. Airport
Nouakchott is the capital of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. City is located on the Atlantic Ocean coast of this northwest African country neighboring Senegal, Mali and Algeria. Pescheus Beach is not only the most beautiful beach of Nouakchott but also the country. Fishing, iron mining and date palm production are the most important commercial activities in the city.
Safari tourism is also common in the city and it is one of the greatest pleasures of the visitors. Asphalt roads are not common in Nouakchott, which is a desert town. There is also a train route which is used mainly for intercity and commercial transportation. Public transport is provided by small, crowded and old minibuses or by buses, but it is not highly recommended for the tourists because of security reasons.
You can find a taxi in the city center. There is no taximeter in the taxi, so you should agree on the place and the fare before starting your trip. You can bargain. You should ask for a taxi from your hotel or from someone you know, if possible, in order not to be misled about both your safety and the fare.
Car rental is the most preferred transportation method for tourists in Nouakchott. By renting a car you can both go to the city easily and do safari tour. Since most of the roads are not paved, even if you do not enter the desert, you have to pass through the dune roads. For this reason, 4x4 style vehicles are the most preferred. It is recommended that you choose an international car rental company instead of local companies. You may encounter stolen cars with European plates at local companies and you may have problems later. You should remember that if you rent a car you will often encounter police control and asked a lot of questions.
Speaking French would help you in the city. However, if you have an information form that you have prepared beforehand, you can get over these checks easier. This form, which you can find on the internet or you can prepare yourself, should include passport information, visa information and information about the car that you use. The car rental company can help you with this; preparing multiple forms in French or local language would facilitate the process.
Nouakchott International Airport is just 4 kilometers from the city center. There is no public transport service from the airport to the city center. However, you can reach the city center quickly and easily by taxi or renting a car.
Taxi
If you do not intend to rent a car and you do not have someone to pick you up from the airport, you can get to the city center by taxi. You should remember that there are no taximeters in the taxis and that you will have to negotiate the fare in advance. By taxi you can reach the city center from the airport in only 10 minutes.
Car Rental
Renting a car is very common in Nouakchott, because public transport is not a preferred means of transportation by tourists and there are no taximeters in taxis. You can rent a car at the airport. However, it is recommended that you do this on the internet with an international company before coming to town.
Approximately 3.5 kilometers after taking the N1 road at the airport exit, you will encounter a turn. Here you should take the N3 road at the west direction of the turn and follow the city center sign. After about 400 meters you can reach the city center. The journey takes about 10 minutes.
