Kindia: 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.
Kindia is a city of 161,024 people in Guinea, 415 m (1,362 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY), 98 km (61 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Kindia runs from about 11 h 35 min a day in late December to 12 h 45 min in late June (computed for 10.06° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kindia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY), 98 km (61 mi) from the centre, whose 10,826-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Kindia: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kindia · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Conakry, 106 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Camayenne, 107 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Freetown, 179 km (Sierra Leone) — flights
- Bissau, 360 km (Guinea-Bissau) — flights
- Kenema, 304 km (Sierra Leone)
- Bo, 264 km (Sierra Leone)
- Kankan, 391 km — buses · car rental
- Manéah, 70 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Dubréka, 78 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Dixinn, 105 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Kindia?
Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY), 98 km (61 mi) from the centre.
How big is Kindia?
About 161,024 people live in Kindia (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kindia in?
Africa/Conakry, currently UTC+0.
What currency is used in Kindia?
The Franc (GNF). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Kindia?
Conakry (106 km), Camayenne (107 km), Freetown (179 km), Bissau (360 km), Kenema (304 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.