Quick facts
- Airports
- 3
- Scheduled routes
- 10
- Top airlines
- 6
- Outbound countries
- 6+
- Most-competitive route
- JUB → EBB · 3 carriers
Top airports in South Sudan
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juba | JUB | 10 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in South Sudan
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badr Airlines | J4 | 4 | Network → |
| 2 | Tarco Aviation | 3T | 2 | Network → |
| 3 | Ethiopian Airlines | ET | 1 | Network → |
| 4 | Kenya Airways | KQ | 1 | Network → |
| 5 | EgyptAir | MS | 1 | Network → |
| 6 | Uganda Airlines | UR | 1 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from South Sudan
Most-served international destinations
- Entebbe (EBB) · Uganda — 3 carriers
- Khartoum (KRT) · Sudan — 2 carriers
- Addis Ababa (ADD) · Ethiopia — 1 carrier
- Cairo (CAI) · Egypt — 1 carrier
- Kigali (KGL) · Rwanda — 1 carrier
- Nairobi (NBO) · Kenya — 1 carrier
- Port Sudan (PZU) · Sudan — 1 carrier
Aviation accidents in South Sudan
- 2026-04-27 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (CityLink Africa Airways) — 14 fatal
- 2025-11-25 — Let L-410 (Nari Air) — 3 fatal
- 2025-01-29 — Beechcraft 1900D (Light Air Services) — 20 fatal
- 2024-08-19 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Royal Skyline)
- 2024-08-09 — De Havilland DHC-8-300 (Dash-8) (Renegade Air)
- 2024-08-08 — De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo (Nyasa Air Charters) — 3 fatal
- 2024-03-31 — Boeing 727-200 (Safe Air Company)
- 2024-03-19 — Antonov AN-26 (South Sudan Air Force)
- 2024-02-09 — McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (African Express Airways)
- 2023-07-17 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Aero Jet Aviation)
- 2023-02-06 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Renegade Air) — 1 fatal
- 2023-01-27 — Let L-410 (Fly Air Africa Aviation)
- 2021-11-02 — Antonov AN-26 (Optimum Aviation) — 5 fatal
- 2021-03-02 — Let L-410 (South Supreme Airlines) — 10 fatal
- 2021-03-02 — 2021 South Supreme Airlines Let L-410 Turbolet crash — 10 fatal
- 2020-10-10 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Newton Air)
- 2020-08-22 — Ан-26Б (Sky Way Air) — 9 fatal
- 2020-08-22 — 2020 South West Aviation Antonov An-26 crash — 17 fatal
- 2020-08-16 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (CityLink Africa Airways)
- 2019-10-27 — Let L-410 (Abeer Air Services)
Where South Sudan flies to
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in South Sudan?
South Sudan has 3 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in South Sudan?
South Sudan has 10 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from South Sudan?
Top operators by route count: Badr Airlines, Tarco Aviation, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir.
Which is the busiest airport in South Sudan?
By scheduled-route count, Juba (JUB) is the busiest airport in South Sudan with 10 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from South Sudan?
Entebbe (EBB), Uganda sees the most competition with 3 carriers serving it from South Sudan.
Which countries do South Sudan-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Sudan (3 routes), Uganda (3 routes), Egypt (1 route), Ethiopia (1 route), Kenya (1 route).