Al-Junaynah: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Al-Junaynah is a city of 162,981 people in Sudan (Western Darfur), 797 m (2,615 ft) above sea level.
Key facts
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Daylight in Al-Junaynah runs from about 11 h 22 min a day in late December to 12 h 58 min in late June (computed for 13.45° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Al-Junaynah in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Al-Junaynah · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Nyala, 307 km — buses · car rental
- El Fasher, 314 km — buses · car rental
- Abéché, 179 km (Chad)
- El Geneina Fort, 3 km
- Gereida, 380 km — buses · car rental
Common questions
How big is Al-Junaynah?
About 162,981 people live in Al-Junaynah (GeoNames).
What time zone is Al-Junaynah in?
Africa/Khartoum, currently UTC+2.
What currency is used in Al-Junaynah?
The Pound (SDG). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Al-Junaynah?
Nyala (307 km), El Fasher (314 km), Abéché (179 km), El Geneina Fort (3 km), Gereida (380 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.