Popular Airport | N'Djamena Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 709 Km |
The most preferred means of transportation in the city center is motorcycle taxis. If you have a small luggage and you are traveling alone, you can take a motorcycle. Normal taxis are another alternative. However, in both cases, remember to negotiate with the driver about the fare beforehand. If you have rented a car during your stay in the city, you can go to the airport on an average of 30 - 40 minutes using the Airport Road or the A2 motorway. Some hotels in Kano also offer extra charged airport shuttle service for their guests.
Aminu Kano International Airport is located approximately 13 kilometers northwest of the city center of Kano. The airport established in 1936 is the oldest airport in the country. Aminu Kano International Airport hosts military as well as civil flights. Duty free shops at the airport, serves passengers with a small café and a VIP lounge, are closed for a while.
Hassan Djamous International Airport is just 3.5 kilometers from the city center. For this reason, it is possible to reach the city center from the airport in a short time and there are sufficient transportation alternatives.
You can easily reach the city center with a car that you can rent at the airport. Via Rue de la Gendarmerie you can reach the city center in 8-10 minutes by going east.
You can always find an available taxi at the airport. It is possible to reach the city center in less than 10 minutes by taxi.
There are also buses departing from Hassan Djamous International Airport and going to N’djamena city center. You can use this public transportation vehicle, which is quite cheap, although the arrival time is a bit long.
All accommodation centers in N’djamena offer airport shuttle service. Moreover, there is no fare for this service. However, you must remember to book in advance in order to be met at the airport, and you must inform the hotel about your flight details.