How to find cheap flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mauritania
$797 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mauritania.
You'll be traveling from SOF into Nouakchott in Nouakchott with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is $320.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Mauritania' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
Mauritania is home to two international airports.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your origin and destination cities.
For a cheaper fare, aim to book about two months before traveling. If your trip coincides with a peak season, it's worth booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mauritania
Catch a flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mauritania in December and you'll be traveling at one of the cheapest times of the year. Prices start at $797.
A midweek departure can often be a smarter choice. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
July, August and September are the most popular months to travel to Mauritania. September leads the way — though fares are usually also higher at this time.
If you want a slower pace, April, June and November are the least popular months to fly. June is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Mauritania
After your Sofia to Mauritania flights are taken care of, the rest of your travel plans can start coming together.
Nouakchott
Nouakchott is a popular destination for flights from Sofia Airport bound for Mauritania. From Terjit Oasis and Koumbi Saleh to Mauritanian National Museum, the highlights come thick and fast.
Nouakchott Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) manages the majority of international flights into Nouakchott.
Browse the lineup of hotels in Nouakchott and pair your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Nouadhibou
Get to know the highlights in this Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region city, starting with French colonial fort.
Fly in through Nouadhibou Airport (NDB) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Browse hotels in Nouadhibou and find a stay that suits your plans.
Zouerate
You can reach the city through its main airport, Tazadit Airport (OUZ).
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Zouerate offer something for all budgets and styles.
Visiting Mauritania for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so double-check before you travel. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The population of Mauritania is about 5.3 million. Nouakchott is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+0.
If you're looking for warmer weather in Mauritania, consider June when highs average 40ºC (104ºF).
Temperatures are often coolest around January, when average lows drop to 15ºC (59ºF). Check the weather conditions before you head off.
Rain is more common in August, while January is generally drier.
The Festival of Heritage Cities, the Nouakchott International Festival and the Festival of the Sahara are among the biggest events here. Consider booking your getaway around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mauritania will get you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Mauritania. To travel when and where you want, also check out the range of car rental options in Mauritania.
