Juba International Airport (JUB)

Juba, South Sudan

Overview

Juba International Airport is the main airport of South Sudan and the country's primary gateway. It handles regional flights to East Africa and serves extensive humanitarian and UN operations.

Terminals

A newer terminal building handles international arrivals and departures alongside older facilities for other traffic.

Transport to city center

Central Juba is only a few kilometers away, reachable by taxi or arranged transfer in about 10-15 minutes.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are basic, with limited seating for premium passengers.

Travel tips

Carry US dollars in cash and arrange transfers in advance, as transport options at the airport are limited.

Airport Wi-Fi

Airport WiFi is unreliable; a local SIM is recommended.

Security and arrival

Have your visa, passport, and yellow fever certificate ready; expect multiple checks on arrival and departure.

Distance to city

4 km / 15 min by taxi

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