Sun Air is an inoperative private airline based in Khartoum, Sudan. As of October 2021, according to its website, Sun Air operates scheduled domestic flights between Khartoum and several domestic destinations. It also operates scheduled international flights between Khartoum and other cities in Africa and the Middle East. It is currently banned in the EU airspace.
As of January 2026, Sun Air has a status of idle but with the intent to restart operations. It was noted in March 2024, that the airline had renewed its air operator certificate to allow it to resume regular flights.
Overview The airline, is family owned and started operations in June 2008 with a fleet of one Airbus A310-300 aircraft, and three Boeing 737-200 aircraft. As of October 2021, the airline operates Embraer E-190, Airbus A330-200 and Airbus A321 aircraft.
Fleet As of September 2021, the Sun Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft.
+Sun Air (Sudan) fleet Aircraft In fleet Orders Passengers NotesCPYTotalEmbraer E-1902—1486100Airbus A330-2002—2021203244Airbus A321-2002—1224143179Total6—
Previous fleet In the past, Sun Air has operated the following aircraft:
Destinations According to the airline's website, the airline maintains regular passenger service to the following domestic and international destinations: With consultation assistance from Lufthansa Consulting, a subsidiary of the German aniline Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Sun Air is actively pursuing the opening of routes to Uganda, Nigeria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Syria.
CountryCityAirportNotesRefsBahrainAl MuharraqBahrain International AirportEgyptCairoCairo International AirportLebanonBeirutBeirut International AirportNigeriaKanoKano International AirportSouth SudanJubaJuba International Airport SudanKhartoumKhartoum International Airport NyalaNyala AirportPort SudanPort Sudan AirportGeneinaGeneina AirportEl Fasher El Fasher AirportTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul International AirportSaudi ArabiaJeddah Jeddah International Airport Riyadh Riyadh International Airport United Arab EmiratesDubai Dubai International Airport Sharjah Sharjah International Airport SyriaDamascus Damascus International Airport
See also
List of airlines in Sudan
References
External links Sun Air Group Homepage