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Nearest Airport to R'kiz: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to R'kiz is Saint Louis Airport (XLS), about 162 km (101 mi) away in Senegal. The closest large international airport is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), 173 km away.
Closest airport
XLS
Saint Louis Airport
162 km · 101 mi · ~2 h 54 min by car
Closest international
NKC
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
173 km · 108 mi · ~3 h 06 min by car
Airports near R'kiz
- 1 XLS 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International AirportNKC 173 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 minNouakchott, Mauritania · International
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- 3 MAX 252 km156 mi · ~4 h 30 min
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Blaise Diagne International AirportDSS 318 km197 mi · ~5 h 40 min
Dakar, Senegal · International
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- 5 KLC 320 km199 mi · ~5 h 43 min
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Léopold Sédar Senghor International AirportDKR 340 km212 mi · ~6 h 05 minDakar, Senegal · International · no scheduled flights
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- 7 BXE 375 km233 mi · ~6 h 42 min
- 8 TUD 392 km244 mi · ~7 h 00 min
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Banjul International AirportBJL 426 km265 mi · ~7 h 36 min
Banjul (Yundum), Gambia · International
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Atar International AirportATR 461 km287 mi · ~8 h 14 minAtar, Mauritania · Regional · no scheduled flights
Airports in Mauritania
Small airfields nearby
- Podor Airport · GOSP39 km
- Richard Toll Airport · GOSR69 km
- Rosso Airport72 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of R'kiz; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to R'kiz?
The nearest airport to R'kiz is Saint Louis Airport (XLS), about 162 km (101 mi) away in Senegal. The closest large international airport is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), 173 km away.
Which international airport is closest to R'kiz?
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) is 173 km from R'kiz in a straight line — roughly 3 h 06 min by car.
What other airports are near R'kiz?
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) — 173 km, Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) — 252 km and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) — 318 km.
How long does it take to get from R'kiz to Saint Louis Airport?
About 2 h 54 min by car for the 162 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.