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Note: Travellers should avoid border areas with Ethiopia, due to political friction. For further advice visitors should contact their local government travel advice department.
AIR: Eritrea has no national airline. Other airlines operating to Eritrea include Egyptair (from Cairo), Saudi Arabian Airlines (from Jeddah), Yemenia (from Sanaa), Sudan Airways (from Khartoum) and Lufthansa (from Frankfurt). Flights from Europe and the USA can be booked through Ericommerce International Ltd, Robin House, 2A Iverson Road, London NW6 2HE, UK (tel: (020) 7372 7242; fax: (020) 7624 6716; e-mail: ericom2000@aol.com).
Approximate flight times: From Asmara to London is 7 hours.
International airports: Asmara (ASM) is 6km (4 miles) from the city. Buses and taxis are available to the city centre. Airport facilities include left luggage (0800-1200 and 1400-1700), bank/bureau de change (0300-1500 and during scheduled flights), post office (0800-1200, 1400-1700), bars, duty-free shop and restaurants (0300-1500 and for scheduled flights).
Departure tax: US$12.
SEA: There are two main ports, Massawa and Assab, both on the Red Sea, but there are very limited scheduled passenger services.
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