Search Flights from Nouakchott to Cologne/Bonn

Popular Airport

Koeln Railway Station

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

5 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

4165 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 Cologne/Bonn City Center from Airport

Cologne Bonn Airport

The Cologne Airport is the seventh largest airport in the country and it is located in Cologne, Germany. Cologne Airport, which is 15 kilometers away from Cologne and Bonn, has an important place in terms of the transportation of the city thanks to its international and intercity flights. The airport has the same distance from both Cologne and Bonn cities, and there are many transportation alternatives that you can use to reach the city centers from the airport. Furthermore, you can use the same alternatives for transportation from the city centers to the airport.

There are many services that you can benefit from before and after your flight at the Cologne Airport, which is one of the most developed airports within Europe. Furthermore, it has many features that can help you before boarding or after landing thanks to the eating-drinking and shopping places.

There are different transportation alternatives to reach the city center from the Cologne Airport, which is 15 kilometers away from the Cologne city center. In addition to public transportation options such as buses and trains, you can travel to the city center from the Cologne Airport via vehicles and options such as taxi, bicycle, car rental and car-sharing.

Taxi

You can choose taking a taxi when going to the Cologne city center. By taking a taxi from the Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 buildings of the Cologne Airport, you can easily reach the city center in a short time. The prices are calculated based on the distance of your destination point and they will not be a burden on your economy because of the short distance to the city center. You can also visit the airport's website to get general information about taxi prices.

Train

Trains are one of the budget-friendly transportation alternatives and they are also an easy transportation choice for you. You can easily travel to the city center by taking the trains from the train station located on the right side of the airport building. Do not forget to learn which train you should take based on which region you will go before traveling.

Bus

It is possible for you to travel to the city center both economically and easily with buses, which are one of the city's public transportation vehicles. You can reach the buses that use S-Bahn from the bus station in the terminal building. You can get information regarding the schedule of bus times and routes on the airport's website. You can also visit the city of Bonn by taking a bus, which is located 16 kilometers away from the airport.

Shuttle

One of the travel alternatives that you can choose is shuttle services. You can easily reach the city center with the help of the shuttle service provided by many hotels. It is also possible for you to go to your hotel by using a private shuttle vehicle if you inform the shuttle service of the hotel where you are going to stay.

Bicycle

Bicyclists are also taken into consideration at the Cologne Airport. There are greening works carried out at the airport, and it also rich in this sense. In addition to this, the Cologne Airport has a bicycle parking area and roads that are suitable for cycling.

Car-sharing

Another alternative that you can use for your transportation can be car-sharing. Before you get on the vehicle prepared for you, you just need to pay the necessary fee and travel with the vehicle wherever you want. Furthermore, you have the opportunity to leave the vehicle where you want. You can benefit from this service from the companies such as Car2go and Drivenow located at the airport.

Car Rental

Renting a car is another transportation option that you can choose for your travel. You can easily reach the city center by renting a car from the car rental companies at the airport. These car rental companies that you can rent a car with or without a driver are Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.

Weather in Cologne/Bonn

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 2ºC - Max 7ºC
TuesdayMin 3ºC - Max 5ºC
WednesdayMin 5ºC - Max 9ºC
ThursdayMin 7ºC - Max 9ºC
FridayMin 5ºC - Max 8ºC

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