Sudan Index

Sudan Transportation - 2022

SOURCE: 2022 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

National air transport system

number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 42

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 269,958 (2018)

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports - with paved runways

total: 17

over 3,047 m: 2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 11

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m: 1 (2021)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 50

1,524 to 2,437 m: 17

914 to 1,523 m: 24

under 914 m: 9 (2021)

Pipelines

156 km gas, 4,070 km oil, 1,613 km refined products (2013)

Railways

total: 7,251 km (2014)

narrow gauge: 5,851 km (2014) 1.067-m gauge

1,400 km 0.600-m gauge for cotton plantations

Roadways

total: 31,000 km (2019)

paved: 8,000 km (2019)

unpaved: 23,000 km (2019)

urban: 1,000 km (2019)

Waterways

4,068 km (2011) (1,723 km open year-round on White and Blue Nile Rivers)

Merchant marine

total: 15

by type: other 15 (2021)

NOTE: The information regarding Sudan on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Sudan 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sudan 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.