Flights to Bongor
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Bongor is a city in southwestern Chad, situated on the eastern bank of the Logone River, near the border with Cameroon. The area is known for its cotton and rice production, and during the rainy season (May to September) the Logone River becomes navigable, allowing travel by boat between Bongor and Chad's capital, N'Djamena. The city itself has a lively central market square, a hospital, and a post office. If you're interested in exploring the area's natural features, Bongor is a good base for visiting the nearby wells and pools that attract nomads during the dry season. The Logone River is also home to rich fishing grounds.
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Airports near Bongor
Planning a trip to Bongor? Enjoy flexibility with our selection of 4 airports, which offer different routes and options when travelling to Bongor.
N'Djamena International Airport
Located in the capital city of Chad, N'Djamena International Airport is the closest international airport to Bongor. It is approximately 320 kilometres (199 miles) away from Bongor, which is about a 4-hour drive.
Douala International Airport
If you are unable to find a direct flight to N'Djamena, Douala International Airport in Cameroon is another option. It is approximately 700 kilometres (435 miles) away from Bongor, which is about an 8-hour drive. You can either rent a car or take a domestic flight from Douala to N'Djamena.
Bangui M'Poko International Airport
Located in the capital city of the Central African Republic, Bangui M'Poko International Airport is another alternative for travellers heading to Bongor. It is approximately 800 kilometres (497 miles) away from Bongor, which is about a 10-hour drive. You can also consider taking a domestic flight from Bangui to N'Djamena.
Ngaoundéré Airport
If you prefer a more local airport, Ngaoundéré Airport in Cameroon is an option. It is approximately 400 kilometres (249 miles) away from Bongor, which is about a 5-hour drive. From Ngaoundéré, you can either rent a car or take a domestic flight to N'Djamena.
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Things to do in Bongor
With a wide variety of attractions in Bongor, we've narrowed it down to our top 3 selections to make your planning easier:
The Grande Mosque of Bongor
The Grande Mosque of Bongor is one of the largest mosques in Chad. It was built in 1912 and is a beautiful example of Sahelian architecture.
The Bongor Museum
The Bongor Museum is a small museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the region, including traditional clothing, jewelry, and musical instruments.
The Bongor Central Market
The Bongor Central Market is a great place to experience local culture and buy souvenirs. You can find a variety of items here, including fresh produce, handmade crafts, and textiles.