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N'Djamena, Chad

N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad. It is also a Special Status Province, divided into 10 districts or arrondissements.

Type City

Why go

  • Capital and largest city of Chad.
  • Served by N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ).

History

N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad. It is also a Special Status Province, divided into 10 districts or arrondissements.

Restaurants & places to go

Chinese, Japanese, Restaurant · Your Chinese and Japanese Restaurant in Ndjamena. Dine-in, take away or delivery. Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features:… · chat.whatsapp.com
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African, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 · +23560444207 Avenue Kondol شارع كوندول
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Burger, Sandwich, Hotdog, Steak House, Pizza, Chicken, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-00:00 · زنقة 1035, انجمينا
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-20:00 Features: step-free access
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Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · انجمينا
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ErythréEn, Restaurant · ErythréEn restaurant
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
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Europeean Food, Restaurant · Europeean Food restaurant
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Brochettes, Restaurant · Brochettes restaurant
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Camel, Restaurant · Camel restaurant · زنقة بروسيت, انجمينا
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Ivorian, Restaurant · Ivorian restaurant
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Tea, Cafe · Tea cafe
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Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe · Rue du Havre, N'Djaména
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Cameroonian, Restaurant · Cameroonian restaurant
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Senegalese, Restaurant · Senegalese restaurant
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Occidentale, Restaurant · Occidentale restaurant · انجمينا
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Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7
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Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · انجمينا
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Fast Food · Opening hours: 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, step-free access · انجمينا
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Food Court · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-08:00, 18:30-19:00
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Biergarten · biergarten
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African, Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7
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Ice Cream · ice cream · Rue 30
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Lebanese, Restaurant · Lebanese restaurant
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · انجمينا
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Regional, Pastry, Cafe · Regional/Pastry cafe
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Cafe · cafe · انجمينا
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Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 809 شارع النميري, انجمينا, 0235
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Fast Food · fast food
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Food Court · food court
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African, European, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 08:00-22:00 Features: halal · 7047, NDJAMENA
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant · انجمينا
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Fast Food · fast food
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food · انجمينا
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food · Maldom bada abbass
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Airports

N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) 2.4 km to the centre
N'Djamena, ND, TD — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 5 airlines (Ethiopian Airlines, Camair-co, Air France, Sudan Airways…) · direct flights to 9 destinations incl. Abuja, Addis Ababa, Douala, Istanbul, Kano… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 5 airlines, 9 direct destinations
  • Ethiopian Airlines ET (DH8, 737-800, 757-200, 767-300, 737-700) · 4 routes: Abuja*, Addis Ababa, Douala*, Niamey*
  • Camair-co QC (737) · 2 routes: N'gaoundere, Yaounde
  • Air France AF (A330-200) · 1 route: Paris
  • Sudan Airways SD (AB6) · 1 route: Kano
  • Turkish Airlines TK (737-800, 737-900) · 1 route: Istanbul

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 6.6 km from the centre
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Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 6.9 km from the centre
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Where to stay

434W+G4W, BP 4553, N'Djamena, Chad · hotel-leprocess.com
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42HM+F47, BP 5897, Rue 1039, N'Djamena, Chad · la-residence-hotel.com
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Avenue Mocktar Ould, Dada Bp 109, N'Djamena, Chad · hotellatchadienne.com
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429M+X82, Blvd de Strasbourg, N'Djamena, Chad · 4.18.185.150
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43FM+67M, N'Djamena, Chad
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33R8+739, Corniche Rd, N'Djamena, Chad
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33VW+CV5, N'Djamena, Chad
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4354+6M3, Ave Bokassa, N'Djamena, Chad
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396 Rue Du Colonel Moll, N'Djamena, Chad
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Djiabal Borh 3eme Arrondissement N'Djamena, Chad
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426R+4WJ, Bololo Neighborhood, N'Djamena, Chad
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N'Djamena, Chad
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N'Djamena, Chad
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42CW+WWM, Rue Alifa Zezerti, N'Djamena, Chad
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33HV+WF2, Quartier Walia, N'Djamena, Chad
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433W+MG7, N'Djamena, Chad
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2216 N'Djamena-Tchad, N'Djamena, Chad
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: NDJ has direct flights to 9 destinations on 5 airlines (incl. Abuja, Addis Ababa, Douala, Istanbul, Kano…). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for N'Djamena, Chad. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.