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SD Sudan: how to get around

Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Sudan, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.

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Quick facts

Capital
Khartoum
Currency
Sudanese pound (SDG)
Languages
Arabic, English
Driving side
They drive on the right
Phone code
+249
Region
Northern Africa

Ride apps

We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Sudan from the companies' own websites, so we are not guessing. Local taxis and local apps usually exist; ask your hotel or the airport information desk for the trusted option.

Main airports

  • KRT Khartoum Airport · Khartoum
  • PZU Port Sudan New Airport · Port Sudan
  • DOG Dongola Airport · Dongola
  • ELF El Fasher Airport · El Fasher
  • EBD El-Obeid Airport · El-Obeid
  • KSL Kassala Airport · Kassala
  • UYL Nyala Airport · Nyala

All 7 main passenger airports we hold for Sudan (OurAirports), capital-city airports first, then A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.

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Getting around Sudan

We have not added a full getting-around guide for Sudan yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.

Frequently asked questions about getting around Sudan

Which side of the road do they drive on in Sudan?

In Sudan, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

What is the currency in Sudan?

The currency is the Sudanese pound (SDG).

Which ride-hailing apps work in Sudan?

We have not been able to confirm a ride-hailing app for Sudan from the companies' own websites, so we do not list one.

What are the main airports in Sudan?

Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Khartoum Airport (KRT), Port Sudan New Airport (PZU), Dongola Airport (DOG), El Fasher Airport (ELF), El-Obeid Airport (EBD).

What is the phone code for Sudan?

The international dialling code for Sudan is +249.

Is it safe to travel to Sudan?

We do not rate safety ourselves. The UK government's travel advice for Sudan is shown at the top of this page with its current warning level and the date it was last updated. Read the full advice before you book, because other governments may advise differently.

Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.