Destinations
South Sudan: cities and how to get around
5 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
South Sudan has 5 cities on this site, including the capital, Juba. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do, built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
CapitalJuba
Population8.3 million
Area644,329 km²
CurrencyPound (SSP)
Dialling code+211
Driving sideRight
Emergency numberhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806
Official languagesEnglish
Internet domain.ss
Cities in South Sudan
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juba | Central Equatoria | 450,000 | JUB (3 km) | 15 |
| Winejok | Northern Bahr al Ghazal | 300,000 | — | — |
| Yei | Central Equatoria | 260,720 | — | — |
| Malakal | Upper Nile | 160,765 | MAK (3 km) | — |
| Wau | Western Bahr al Ghazal | 127,384 | WUU (3 km) | — |
Neighbouring countries on this site: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda.
Common questions
Which cities in South Sudan are covered?
Juba, Winejok, Yei, Malakal, Wau.
What currency does South Sudan use?
The Pound (SSP).
Which side of the road does South Sudan drive on?
The right.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.