| Popular Airport | Bahrain Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 4023 Km |
From N’djamena city center you can go to Hassan Djamous International Airport by taxi, bus, rental car or the airport shuttle of your hotel. The airport is at a very short distance from the city center: 3.5 kilometers.
There are various companies in the city center where you can rent a car from. If you rent a car to go to the airport, you must drive west via the Rue de la Gendarmerie. The journey takes only 8-10 minutes.
It is always possible to find a taxi in the city center. It takes less than 10 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by taxi and the taxi fares are not too high. Nevertheless, it is also useful to bargain on the price beforehand.
It is also possible to reach the Hassan Djamaous International Airport with airport buses departing from the city center. While the buses are very affordable, you should keep in mind that you should not look for comfort in these vehicles.
Almost all accommodation centers in N’djamena provide airport shuttle service to their guests. You are not expected to make a payment for this service which you can make a reservation for in advance.
The Hassan Djamaous International Airport is referred to as N’djamena Airport. The airport serving both military and civilian flights is the only airport in Chad to conduct international flights. Cargo flights are also available at the airport. At the Hassan Djamaous International Airport, which has all the basic units, a small café is also at service for the passengers waiting for their flight.
Many transportation options are available to the city center from Bahrain International Airport, including:
Buses are the most budget-friendly transportation option to the city center. Two main lines, A1 and A2, are the primary airport routes, running approximately every 30 minutes, with air-conditioned, spacious, and comfortable buses.
Minibuses are less common alternatives to buses, as these are privately operated vehicles, and fares are typically lower than buses. However, they do not have a set schedule, availability can vary and can be crowded during peak hours. If you choose to use a minibus, it is advisable to confirm the destination with the driver before boarding.
Taxis are the fastest options available, as transportation to the city center takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure taxis are metered before your trip and if you seek alternatives ride-hailing services are available in Bahrain.
Many local and international car rental companies are available within Bahrain International Airport, offering an alternative option for transportation to the Manama city center. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit beforehand.
