Badr Airlines

Badr Airlines, formerly Sarit Airlines (from 1997 to 2004), is an airline based in Khartoum, Sudan, operating cargo and passenger air services for humanitarian aid missions and chartered VIP flights. Its main base is Khartoum International Airport.^[1]

Badr Airlines

IATA ICAO Call sign J4 BDR BADR AIR
Founded	2004 (rebranded from Sarit Airlines)
Hubs	Khartoum International Airport
Secondary hubs	Port Sudan New International Airport
Fleet size	13
Destinations	17
Headquarters	Khartoum
Website	badrairlines.com

Badr Airlines B737-500 in Khartoum International Airport

Badr Airlines is a member of Arab Air Carriers' Organization and African Airlines Association.^[2]

Destinations

As of April 2024, Badr Airlines stated that it operated to the following destinations.^[3]

Country	City	Airport	Notes
Egypt	Cairo	Cairo International Airport
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Nigeria	Kano	Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	King Abdulaziz International Airport
	Riyadh	King Khalid International Airport
South Sudan	Juba	Juba International Airport	[4]
	Wau	Wau Airport
Sudan	Damazin	Damazin Airport
	El Fasher	El Fasher Airport
	El Obeid	El Obeid Airport
	Geneina	Geneina Airport
	Kassala	Kassala Airport
	Khartoum	Khartoum International Airport	Hub
	Nyala	Nyala Airport
	Port Sudan	Port Sudan New International Airport
Turkey	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport
Uganda	Entebbe	Entebbe International Airport	[4]
United Arab Emirates	Dubai	Dubai International Airport

Incidents and accidents

• April 2023, a Badr Airlines Boeing 737-800 was destroyed at Khartoum Airport during fighting between government forces and the Rapid Support Forces during the RSF occupation of the Khartoum International Airport.^[5]

Fleet

The Badr Airlines fleet includes:^[6][7]

Badr Airlines Fleet

Aircraft	In service	Orders	Capacity	Notes
Boeing 737-500	2	—	108 - 8C/100Y
Boeing 737-800	2	—	176 - 8C/168