Skip to content

All airports

Airportist Score

Arrive

Security

Fastest

Cheapest

Lounges

On time

Guide

Alternatives

Nearby airports

HonestAirport

Directory Compare TSA tips Terms Privacy

Airportist Scores and guides are editorial content. Always verify live rules, terminals, and operational alerts with official airport and airline sources.

All airports

CKYGUCY

Conakry International Airport

Conakry, GN

Airportist Score

Arrive

Security

Fastest

Cheapest

Lounges

On time

CKYGuide

Alternatives

Nearby airports

CKYGUCYNormal

Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport

Conakry, Guinea · Africa

Conakry’s international gateway on the south shore of the Kaloum Peninsula, with broad regional and long-haul connectivity and a documented Salon VIP Nimba after passport control.

Airportist Score

5.0/ 10

Rough

Ease of use4.7
Comfort & amenities5.4
Food & retail4.8
Ground access4.5
Reliability5.1
Lounges5.5

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

Compare CKY with another airport

Arrive

Security

Fastest

Cheapest

Lounges

On time

CKYGuide

Alternatives

Nearby airports

All airports Official site

CKYGUCYNormal

Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport

Conakry, Guinea · Africa

Conakry’s international gateway on the south shore of the Kaloum Peninsula, with broad regional and long-haul connectivity and a documented Salon VIP Nimba after passport control.

Airportist Score

5.0/ 10

Rough

Ease of use4.7
Comfort & amenities5.4
Food & retail4.8
Ground access4.5
Reliability5.1
Lounges5.5

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

Compare CKY with another airport

Cheapest to city
Taxi / arranged transfer
confirm live local currency · confirm live
Lounge
1
1 rated worth it
Terminals
International passenger terminal

Alternatives

Nearby airports

Passenger airports within about 150 km. Scored airports show their Airportist Score so you can weigh a switch.

Compare CKY vs FNA

FIGFria Airport
Fria
86 km
FNALungi International Airport
Freetown
116 km
HGSHastings Airport
Freetown
142 km

FIGFria Airport
Fria
86 km
FNALungi International Airport
Freetown
5.5116 km
HGSHastings Airport
Freetown
142 km

Sign in Join free

CKYGuide

CKYGuide

Most important tips

Know before you go

A compact traveler cheat sheet for timing, terminals, food, and disruption checks.

Lounge

Use the lounge after passport control

Salon VIP Nimba is in the international boarding area after security and passport control.

Do not plan to visit before completing the required flow.

Access

International boarding pass required

The lounge listing places the facility in International Departures.

Confirm access rules and live operating hours with the current flight schedule.

Refreshments

Confirm the live lounge spread

Standard alcoholic drinks and showers are listed; no current F&B menu or prices are sourced.

Do not infer a meal offering from the facility list.

Status

Allow for city traffic

No official MCT or security wait minutes are published here.

Check the live flight and road position before leaving for CKY.

Live conditions

Right now at CKY

Security waits and operational status from official feeds, where the airport publishes them.

Honest verdict

Who this airport works for

Best for

West Africa regional connections
International departures with lounge access
Travelers using the Fidel Castro highway corridor

Watch out for

Urban road traffic can be variable
Salon VIP Nimba access is after security and passport control
No published MCT or security wait minutes

Airportist Score

Why this score

Overall is the published weighted sum of six categories. No holistic fudge on top.

Ease of use · 25%

Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.

4.7

Comfort & amenities · 20%

Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.

5.4

Food & retail · 15%

Food and retail quality and variety.

4.8

Ground access · 15%

Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.

4.5

Reliability · 15%

Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.

5.1

Lounges · 10%

Worth-it density and access quality.

5.5

Key stats

Editorial reference figures, not live readings.

Terminals

International passenger terminal

Guide quick facts

From the editorial guide for CKY.

Updated Sep 26, 2026

IATA CKY / ICAO GUCY — Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport
GPS 9.5768889, -13.6119611 · Conakry, Guinea
Salon VIP Nimba: after security and passport control, International Departures
Priority Pass lists flight-schedule-led hours and max stay 3 hours
No published MCT or security wait minutes

3 official sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conakry_International_Airport
https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/guinea/conakry-gbessia-international/cky-salon-vip-nimba
https://aeroportdeconakry.com/

Full guide

Explore the CKY guide

Each section answers one trip question in depth.

Getting There
1 ways into the city, compared on time, cost, and luggage.
Cheapest: Taxi / arranged transfer
View Getting There
Lounges
1 lounge with access rules, hours, and verdicts. 1 rated worth it.
Salon VIP Nimba
View Lounges
Traveler Tips
Confirm live schedules and terminal assignments for CKY on the day of travel.
2 tips & hacks
View Traveler Tips
Amenities
2 rated amenities — food, Wi-Fi, quiet spots, family, and sleep.
View Amenities
Reviews
Editorial and traveler reviews — what people actually complain about.
View Reviews

🌦️24°C / 75°F

Security wait times

Current security wait information is not available for this airport. Check the airport's official website or app before travel.

Official airport site

Operational status

Normal operations

No Flighty-reported operational issues for this airport.

Status update: 02:28 GMT

Source: Flighty Airports

Status response Sep 27, 02:28 UTC · Confirm live conditions with official sources before travel.