Africa
Sudan
Capital Khartoum · 42M people · Pound
- Top cities
- 7.1MKhartoum
- 1.0MNyala
- 537KPort Sudan
- 404KKassala
- 680KEl Obeid
Photo by Steve King on Unsplash
- ClimateWarm9–45°
Top cities
- Khartoum7.1M residents
- Nyala1.0M residents
- Port Sudan537K residents
- Kassala404K residents
- El Obeid680K residents
Source: GeoNames


Airports in Sudan
Khartoum International Airport is Sudan's busiest gateway.
1 major airport. Tap any to see its nearest cities and how far they are.
Good to know — passenger volume is total throughput, not direct-route breadth; a large hub can still lack flights to your region. Learn how we measure this →
Passport strength in Sudan

Sudan's passport ranks #88 worldwide — 38 destinations visa-free.
This is the passport you’d gain by naturalizing here — a long-horizon payoff measured in years of residency, not a signal for the move itself.
- Mobility
- #8838 destinations
- GDP reach
- #1882.4% of world GDP
- Heritage
- #147140 of 1,353 UNESCO sites
Good to know — a mobility rank counts how many destinations you can enter, not how useful they are; a strong passport can still gate the one place you care about. Learn how we measure this →
Climate in Sudan
Warm summers, gentle winters.
Where most people in Sudan live, it's typically 9° to 45° feels-like across the year; sun is plentiful, up to ~365 days a year in Dongola.
Feels-like °C — where most people live, vs the city-to-city spread
Good to know— a country isn't one climate but a range; the extremes here are different cities, not the same place across seasons. Learn how we measure this →
Who thrives in Sudan
A handful of lifestyles thrive in Sudan.
Fit is scored per lifestyle and anchored to the cities that serve each best — Sunshine Lover leads. Pick one to see exactly where it works.
Great fit
Poor fit
Good to know — fit is by city, not country; a lifestyle that thrives here may only do so in one or two of its cities. Learn how we measure this →