Juba International Airport
JUB / HJJJ
Juba International Airport (JUB) is South Sudan’s main international airport serving the capital, Juba. It handles international and domestic flights and is the country’s primary gateway by air. Operations and services can vary with local conditions.
Terminal Guide for Juba International Airport #
Single main passenger terminal handling arrivals and departures for international and domestic services. Facilities are functional with separate areas for arrivals and departures within the same complex.
Getting to and From Juba International Airport #
Main options: taxi and prearranged transfers - central Juba typically 10-30 minutes by road.
- Taxi / private transfer: The usual means of getting to Juba city; use hotel transfers or official taxis where possible.
- Driving: Car hire and private drivers are available; road conditions and checkpoints can affect travel time.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Juba International Airport #
Essential passenger facilities with limited retail and services.
- Lounges: A small selection of airline or VIP lounges may exist.
- Food & drink: Basic cafés and kiosks.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi availability can be limited-carry a power bank.
- Accessibility: Basic accessibility services are available but limited-coordinate with your airline ahead of travel.
Tips for Juba International Airport #
- Juba airport procedures and services can be affected by the security situation; confirm flight status and entry requirements with your airline before travel.
- Arrange official taxi or hotel transfer for onward travel - official pickups are generally more reliable than ad hoc roadside options.
- Carry copies of important documents and have local contacts or airline helpdesk numbers handy, as on‑site services can be limited.
Weather & Climate near Juba International Airport #
Juba International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 38°C. Moderate rainfall (979 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 19° - 37° | 28° | 5 mm | mostly sunny | 34% | 2.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.8h |
| February | Excellent | 22° - 38° | 30° | 11 mm | partly cloudy | 32% | 1.9 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 11.9h |
| March | Very Good | 23° - 37° | 30° | 37 mm | partly cloudy | 40% | 2.0 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Good | 22° - 36° | 30° | 112 mm | overcast | 52% | 2.0 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.1h |
| May | Good | 21° - 34° | 29° | 136 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 1.8 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.2h |
| June | Good | 21° - 33° | 27° | 119 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.3h |
| July | Very Good | 20° - 31° | 26° | 144 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| August | Good | 20° - 32° | 26° | 141 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.2h |
| September | Good | 20° - 33° | 26° | 110 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.0h |
| October | Good | 20° - 34° | 29° | 113 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.9h |
| November | Very Good | 20° - 35° | 29° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 62% | 1.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.8h |
| December | Excellent | 19° - 36° | 28° | 8 mm | some cloud | 47% | 1.9 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.7h |
