Flights to Chad take tourists to Chad, which is located in central Africa. There are various airlines which operates weekly flights to Chad. Daily flights operate to various other cities within the country. International Flights to Chad operate from the N'Djamena International Airport which is the chief International Airport in the country.
One of the best ways to reach Chad is by availing the flights of Air France. Air France has 2 flights in a week to Chad. Air Afrique has one flight a week from Paris, as well as a flight from Abidjan. From East Africa Ethiopian Air flies in once or twice a week. The flight schedule depends upon the demand. Compared to the other two, Air France flight provides a better alternative.
Other airlines serving Chad are Sudan Airways and Cameroon Airlines, which connect N'Djamena with major West and Central African cities at least once a week. These include Khartoum and Addis Ababa. Some European destinations are also covered. The airport departure tax is officially US$8.50 for international flights. You may be asked for twice that amount at times.
Unlike other parts of the world particularly the USA, where they make you "declare" what you are bringing in, in Chad they just open each of the suitcases to see for themselves. And so it becomes a game of cat-n-mouse.
Once you arrive at N'djamena airport, you can witness the tight security around. This ensures much safety to the foreigners. The air plane parks in the 200 yards from the terminal. The airport has only 2 gates one gate for arrivals and one for departures.
Toumai Air Chad is the national airline of Chad. It operates domestic services within Chad. It also operates scheduled international services to other African nations. Its main base is N'Djamena International Airport. Air Afrique Horizon is a charter cargo airline. This airline is based in N'Djamena, Chad. It was established in 1999 and operates cargo services from N'Djamena.
Some major airports of the country, where flights to Chad land are as follows:
- Abeche Airport
- Ade Airport
- Adre Airport
- Am Timan Airport
- Ati Airport
- Bardai Airport
- Biltine Airport
- Bol Airport
- Bongor Airport
- Bousso Airport
- Fada Airport
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