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Sudan
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Getting There
Sudan
Getting There by Air
The national airline is Sudan Airways (SD).
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Khartoum is 8 hours, including stopover.
Main Airports
Khartoum (KRT) (Civil) is 4km (2 miles) southeast of the city. To/from the airport: Taxi services are available. Facilities: Restaurants and duty-free shops.
Departure Tax
US$20 (Sudanese nationals may pay in local currency). Transit passengers (within 24 hours) are exempt.
Getting There by Water
Main ports: Port Sudan and Suakin on the Red Sea.
Piracy has been reported in the area.
There are car ferries from Aswan in Egypt to Wadi Halfa.
Getting There by Rail
Rail links run from Cairo (Egypt) to Aswan High Dam and then by riverboat to Wadi Halfa.
Getting There by Road
Entry to Sudan by road is at present only possible at Wadi Halfa on the Egypt/Sudan border.
Getting There by Air
The national airline is Sudan Airways (SD).
Approximate Flight Times
From London to Khartoum is 8 hours, including stopover.
Main Airports
Khartoum (KRT) (Civil) is 4km (2 miles) southeast of the city. To/from the airport: Taxi services are available. Facilities: Restaurants and duty-free shops.
Departure Tax
US$20 (Sudanese nationals may pay in local currency). Transit passengers (within 24 hours) are exempt.
Getting There by Water
Main ports: Port Sudan and Suakin on the Red Sea.
Piracy has been reported in the area.
There are car ferries from Aswan in Egypt to Wadi Halfa.
Piracy has been reported in the area.
There are car ferries from Aswan in Egypt to Wadi Halfa.
Getting There by Rail
Rail links run from Cairo (Egypt) to Aswan High Dam and then by riverboat to Wadi Halfa.
Getting There by Road
Entry to Sudan by road is at present only possible at Wadi Halfa on the Egypt/Sudan border.
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