Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB)
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Overview
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is the principal airport of Guinea-Bissau, located in the capital Bissau. It is the country's main international gateway, with flights to West Africa and Europe.
Terminals
A single modest terminal handles all international and domestic passenger traffic.
Transport to city center
Central Bissau is about 10-15 minutes away by taxi.
Lounges
Lounge facilities are very limited, with a small waiting area.
Travel tips
Carry CFA francs in cash and a yellow fever certificate, which is required for entry.
Airport Wi-Fi
WiFi is minimal; rely on a local SIM card for connectivity.
Security and arrival
Have your visa, passport, and vaccination certificate ready, as document checks are thorough.
Distance to city
9 km / 15 min by taxi