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~8–11 km northwest of central Bujumbura · on the RN5 · BIF Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) — Airport Guide 2026 BJM has been under a Chinese-financed two-phase expansion since August 2024, a night-operations suspension was announced alongside it but the Brussels Airlines night departure is still on sale, and for most foreign arrivals … Read more
Inside the city · ~4 km from central Khartoum (Blue/White Nile confluence) · Visa required; e-visa or embassy; VOA at KRT only if pre-arranged · SDG Khartoum International Airport (KRT) — Airport Guide 2026 Khartoum International reopened in February 2026 after almost three years of war closed it — and it reopened into a country … Read more
~37 km southwest of Harbin city centre · Heilongjiang Province · 240 · CNY Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) — Airport Guide 2026 Harbin Taiping handled about 24.7 million passengers in 2025 — China’s 22nd-busiest airport — and the large majority of its international arrivals are headed to a park built from ice that exists … Read more
Lungi · north shore of the Sierra Leone River estuary; Freetown on the peninsula to the south · On arrival US$80 cash; e · SLE Freetown International Airport (FNA) — Airport Guide 2026 The airport is at Lungi, the city across the estuary — and there is no bridge. That single geographical fact determines the … Read more
Required for most nation · DJF Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) — Airport Guide 2026 In February 2026 the African Development Bank issued a financing guarantee for a replacement airport at Bicidley, 50 km from the capital — a meaningful milestone, but Ambouli remains the only working civil airport in Djibouti, sharing a single runway with … Read more
Pointe-Noire · Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) · Required in advance for · XAF Agostinho-Neto International Airport (PNR) — Airport Guide 2026 Pointe-Noire is the Republic of Congo’s oil capital, and PNR’s traffic reflects that: the boarding gate crowd skews toward oil-company rotations, regional business, and the Air France link to Paris rather than anyone … Read more
~27 km south of Yaoundé city centre · Centre Region · CFA Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) — Airport Guide 2026 Cameroon runs two airports that matter: Nsimalen serves the political capital, and Douala International on the coast handles the majority of the country’s passenger and freight volume. That split is worth knowing before you … Read more
Republic of the Congo · CFA Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV) — Airport Guide 2026 The Republic of the Congo’s main international gateway sits 3–6 km from central Brazzaville — one of the shortest airport-to-city distances in Central Africa — which makes the visa and yellow-fever requirements all the more worth sorting before you board. Quick … Read more
Estuaire Province · ~11–15 km from Libreville city centre · XAF Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) — Airport Guide 2026 Léon-Mba is the only serious international gateway into Gabon — a compact airport by any hub standard, built in the 1950s, handling Air France and Ethiopian and the West African regional network from a single asphalt … Read more
~32 km southwest of Nanning city centre · Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region · 240 · CNY Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG) — Airport Guide 2026 Guangxi’s largest airport handles about 13.5 million passengers a year and sits 180 km from the Vietnamese border — a geography that explains why its international routes point almost entirely … Read more
China visa · 240 · CNY Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) — Airport Guide 2026 Guilin Liangjiang is a mid-tier domestic airport, 48th busiest in China with around 6.5 million passengers in 2025, sitting 27–28 km southwest of the city in Lingui District — the entry point for the karst country along the Li River, … Read more
~25 km southeast of Haikou city centre · Hainan Province · Hainan 30 · CNY Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) — Airport Guide 2026 Meilan moved 26.9 million passengers in 2025 — around 20th among China’s civil airports — which makes it the busiest airport on Hainan Island and the first Chinese soil most foreign … Read more
~13 km east of central Tianjin · Dongli District · 240 · CNY Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) — Airport Guide 2026 Tianjin Binhai handles just under 20 million passengers a year — China’s 26th-busiest airport — and arrives in most foreign itineraries as a transit point or a back-door entry to the Beijing region … Read more
240 · CNY Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) — Airport Guide 2026 Shenyang Taoxian handled 24.9 million passengers in 2025 — China’s 21st-busiest airport and the dominant hub for Liaoning Province — with China Southern anchoring a dense domestic network and a thin but useful international roster covering Seoul, Tokyo and Moscow. Quick Reference IATA … Read more
~9 km northwest of Dalian city centre · Liaoning Province · 240 · CNY Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) — Airport Guide 2026 Dalian Zhoushuizi sits just 9 km from the city centre — a fact that changes the layover calculus entirely compared with the mega-hubs further south, and makes Dalian one of the more … Read more