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Sudan · West Kordofan

An Nuhūd: how to get there and around

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An Nuhūd is a city of 108,008 people in Sudan (West Kordofan), 571 m (1,873 ft) above sea level.

Key facts

Population108,008
Elevation571 m (1,873 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Khartoum (UTC+2 now)
CurrencyPound (SDG)
Dialling code+249
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, Euro
Coordinates12.7, 28.433
An Nuhūd

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Daylight in An Nuhūd runs from about 11 h 25 min a day in late December to 12 h 55 min in late June (computed for 12.7° 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 An Nuhūd in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

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Common questions

How big is An Nuhūd?

About 108,008 people live in An Nuhūd (GeoNames).

What time zone is An Nuhūd in?

Africa/Khartoum, currently UTC+2.

What currency is used in An Nuhūd?

The Pound (SDG). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near An Nuhūd?

Nyala (393 km), El Obeid (201 km), El Daein (286 km), El Fasher (349 km), Gereida (392 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.