Airport Jijel

Airport Jijel

Jijel - Ferhat Abbas Airport is an important regional airport in the north African Democratic Peoples Republic of Algeria. The port town is also the capital of the Mediterranean province of the same name in the north east of the country.

From Jijel regular scheduled flights are currently only operated to the capital city Algiers, which is 250 km or 180 miles from Jijel.
  • URL: Jijel (GJL)
  • Time zone: GMT 1
  • Service telephone: +213 34 44 61 64
  • Address: Aéroport de Jijel - Ferhat Abbas, BP: 37, Jijel 1800, Algérie
  • Operating company: EGSA-Constantine
  • Parking: Yes; parking for 58 vehicles.
  • Nearby cities: Bejaia (71 km), El Eulma (74 km), Constantine (82 km), Skikda (93 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is near the town of Taher, about 12 km or 8 miles south east of the main station, it is easy to reach on the main road to Taher.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (10.53%), Tuesday (10.53%), Wednesday (31.58%), Thursday (15.79%), Friday (0.00%), Saturday (10.53%), Sunday (21.05%)
  • Alternative spelling: Cicel (Cezayir), Djidjelli, Dżidżili, Igilgili, Джиджел, Джиджель, Τζιτζέλ, ولاية جيجل, جيجل‎, جیجل, ジジェル, 吉杰勒

Location
The airport is about 12 km or 8 miles south east of the main station and is about 14 km or 10 miles from the bus station. It is easy to reach following the signs on the N-43 taking the exit for Taher. Between the airport and Jijel there is a regular minibus service. Alternatively please take a taxi for the onward journey.