Juba International Airport is a large airport serving Juba, South Sudan. Its IATA code is JUB and its ICAO code is HJJJ. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,513 ft (461 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 10,171 ft (3,100 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Juba time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JUB
- ICAO code
- HJJJ
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 1,513 ft (461 m)
- Coordinates
- 4.8720, 31.6011
- Time zone
- Africa/Juba
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 10,171 ft · 3,100 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Juba International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RUA Arua Airport | Arua, Uganda | 217 km · 135 mi |
| ULU Gulu Airport | Gulu, Uganda | 242 km · 150 mi |
| BUX Bunia Airport | Bunia, Congo - Kinshasa | 398 km · 247 mi |
| SRT Soroti Airport | Soroti, Uganda | 415 km · 258 mi |
| GMB Gambela Airport | Gambela, Ethiopia | 488 km · 303 mi |
| MTF Mizan Teferi Airport | Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia | 495 km · 308 mi |
| TIE Tippi Airport | Tippi, Ethiopia | 495 km · 308 mi |
| IRP Matari Airport | Isiro, Congo - Kinshasa | 500 km · 311 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JUB. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Dubai | 3,400 | 2,112 | 1,836 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 3,467 | 2,154 | 1,872 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,058 | 2,521 | 2,191 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,465 | 3,396 | 2,951 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,465 | 3,396 | 2,951 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,620 | 3,492 | 3,035 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,968 | 3,708 | 3,222 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,044 | 4,998 | 4,344 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,015 | 5,602 | 4,868 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,234 | 5,737 | 4,986 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,936 | 6,795 | 5,905 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,314 | 7,030 | 6,109 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,063 | 7,495 | 6,513 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,020 | 8,090 | 7,030 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,982 | 8,688 | 7,549 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,672 | 9,117 | 7,922 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| HF | 11.300 | |
| TWR | APP/TWR | 118.400 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Juba International Airport?
The IATA code of Juba International Airport is JUB and its ICAO code is HJJJ.
Where is Juba International Airport located?
Juba International Airport is in Juba, Central Equatoria State, South Sudan, at 4.8720, 31.6011.
What time zone is Juba International Airport in?
Juba International Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Juba. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Juba International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 10,171 ft (3,100 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Juba International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Arua Airport (RUA), about 217 km (135 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.