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Guinea-Bissau’s only international airport and the starting point for boats and flights to the archipelago.
Dirt runway on the archipelago’s main island, used by Air Bijagos for flights to Bissau and scenic flights.
The most common stopover from Europe, with TAP Air Portugal flights to Bissau.
The Portuguese airline links Lisbon with Bissau, with connections from Paris and other European cities.
Official websiteflytap.com→An option with a stop in Casablanca, reachable from many French and European airports.
Official websiteroyalairmaroc.com→Regular ferry between Bissau and Bubaque, about four hours depending on the tide, plus fast boats to the islands; tickets from the Bissau office.
Official websiteconsulmarbissau.com→French citizens must get their visa before departure; visas on arrival are exceptional and paid in cash.
Choose the ferry or lodge speedboats equipped with life jackets; the French authorities advise against shared pirogues.
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required; withdraw CFA francs in Bissau before heading to the islands.