N'Djamena International Airport
N'djamena · ChadICAO FTTJ
N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) is an airport serving N'djamena, Chad, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 12° 8' 1.3" N, 15° 2' 2.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 968 feet (295 meters) above sea level. With 9 direct destinations served by 5 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Ndjamena (GMT+1).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from NDJ
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABV | Abuja, Nigeria | 570 mi | 1h 35m | short-haul | 234 kg | View |
| ADD | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 1,630 mi | 3h 45m | medium-haul | 409 kg | View |
| CDG | Paris, France | 2,640 mi | 5h 50m | long-haul | 637 kg | View |
| DLA | Douala, Cameroon | 667 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 274 kg | View |
| IST | Istanbul, Turkey | 2,172 mi | 4h 47m | medium-haul | 545 kg | View |
| KAN | Kano, Nigeria | 440 mi | 1h 20m | short-haul | 181 kg | View |
| NGE | N'gaoundere, Cameroon | 343 mi | 1h 9m | short-haul | 141 kg | View |
| NIM | Niamey, Niger | 872 mi | 2h 9m | short-haul | 358 kg | View |
| NSI | Yaounde, Cameroon | 625 mi | 1h 41m | short-haul | 257 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at NDJ
5 active airlines serving N'Djamena International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to N'Djamena International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salak Airport | MVR | Maroua | Cameroon | 204 km |
| Garoua International Airport | GOU | Garoua | Cameroon | 359 km |
| Yola Airport | YOL | Yola | Nigeria | 427 km |
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | GMO | Gombe | Nigeria | 495 km |
| N'Gaoundéré Airport | NGE | N'gaoundere | Cameroon | 553 km |
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 12° 8' 1.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 15° 2' 2.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 12.133700
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 15.034000
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Ndjamena
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 05:26 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 968 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 295 m
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