Malakal International Airport is a regional international airport serving Malakal and surrounding areas in South Sudan. The airport supports a mix of scheduled, charter and humanitarian flights and operates from a single passenger terminal.
Terminal Guide for Malakal International Airport #
The airport has one primary passenger terminal with basic arrival and departure facilities. Layout is simple with close proximity between check‑in, security and baggage claim; commercial amenities are limited compared with larger international airports.
Getting to and From Malakal International Airport #
Transport to and from the airport is primarily by road via taxis, private transfers and vehicles arranged by organizations operating in the area. Public transport options are minimal and ground conditions can affect travel times. Arrange transfers in advance, especially for arrivals outside daylight hours.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Malakal International Airport #
Facilities are limited: small waiting areas, basic restrooms and limited retail or dining options. Wi‑Fi and charging facilities may be unavailable or intermittent. Accessibility services should be coordinated in advance with your airline or ground handler.
Tips for Malakal International Airport #
- Security and immigration arrangements can vary - follow instructions from airport staff, especially on arrival from international or humanitarian flights.
- Flight schedules may change with little notice in regions with variable operations - reconfirm with carriers before travel.
- Local facilities are limited; carry essentials (medication, snacks) for longer waits.
Weather & Climate near Malakal International Airport #
Malakal International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with very hot summers (peaking in April) and hot winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 18°C to 39°C. Moderate rainfall (787 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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February
February is hot with highs of 37°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is hot with highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is the hottest month with highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 30°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 29°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (177 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm, feeling like 28°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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