Flights to Nyala
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Nyala is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nyala Airport (UYL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,880 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyala Airport (regional) | UYL | 8 km (5 mi) | 9,880 ft | 2,106 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,880 ft, UYL handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 2,106 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Nyala
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyala to Khartoum | Sudan | 913 km (568 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Nyala to Omdurman | Sudan | 912 km (567 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Nyala to Kisangani | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,283 km (797 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Nyala to N'Djamena | Chad | 1,069 km (665 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Nyala to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 1,275 km (793 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Nyala to Khartoum North | Sudan | 918 km (570 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Nyala to Bangui | Central African Republic | 1,102 km (685 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Nyala to Gonder | Ethiopia | 1,368 km (850 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Nyala to Yola | Nigeria | 1,391 km (864 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Nyala to Juba | South Sudan | 1,088 km (676 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Nyala to Kassala | Sudan | 1,300 km (808 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Nyala to Bunia | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,308 km (813 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Nyala to El Obeid | Sudan | 593 km (368 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Nyala to Bahir Dar | Ethiopia | 1,362 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Nyala to Bimbo | Central African Republic | 1,121 km (696 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Nyala to Maroua | Cameroon | 1,163 km (723 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Nyala to Bégoua | Central African Republic | 1,095 km (681 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Nyala to Isiro | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,074 km (668 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Nyala to El Fasher | Sudan | 183 km (114 mi) | about 59 min |
| Nyala to Jimma | Ethiopia | 1,397 km (868 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Nyala to Jimeta | Nigeria | 1,392 km (865 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Nyala to Ngaoundéré | Cameroon | 1,344 km (835 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Nyala to Guangzhou | China | 9,321 km (5,792 mi) | about 12 h 42 min |
| Nyala to Shenzhen | China | 9,415 km (5,850 mi) | about 12 h 49 min |
| Nyala to Lagos | Nigeria | 2,437 km (1,515 mi) | about 3 h 52 min |
| Nyala to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 8,874 km (5,514 mi) | about 12 h 8 min |
| Nyala to Mumbai | India | 5,185 km (3,222 mi) | about 7 h 24 min |
| Nyala to Mexico City | Mexico | 12,956 km (8,050 mi) | about 17 h 22 min |
| Nyala to Karachi | Pakistan | 4,644 km (2,886 mi) | about 6 h 42 min |
| Nyala to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 6,999 km (4,349 mi) | about 9 h 43 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Nyala?
Nyala Airport (UYL) is the closest large airport at 8 km (5 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is UYL from Nyala city centre?
8 km (5 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Nyala on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.