South Sudan

LOCAL TIME:
GMT+2
LANGUAGE:
English
FLIGHT TIME FROM UK:
9 to 12 Hrs
CURRENCY:
SSP

South Sudan is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa that gained independence from Sudan in 2011. It is bordered by Sudan to the north, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya to the southeast, Uganda to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and the Central African Republic to the west.

The official language of South Sudan is English, but there are over 60 indigenous languages spoken in the country, including Dinka, Nuer, and Bari.

The currency of South Sudan is the South Sudanese pound (SSP). As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, the exchange rate was around 177 SSP to 1 USD.

The flight time from the UK to South Sudan can vary depending on the specific destination and airline, but typically takes around 9-12 hours with one or more stops.

South Sudan is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2) as it does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

The main airport in South Sudan is Juba International Airport, which is located in the capital city of Juba. The address of the airport is Juba, South Sudan.

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