Climate
Whatever time of the year you have chosen to visit Guludo, you will be happy to know that Guludo is in the tropics with sunny days and fresher evenings all year round.
Flights to Pemba
Guludo is situated in Northern Mozambique, 80km north of Pemba as the crow flies. Pemba is the nearest international airport with 3 main routes (schedules below).
Booking Your Flights
Many independent travelers to Guludo book their long haul flights online with their chosen airline (see links below). To book your flight to Pemba you can also book online with LAM at www.lam.co.mz/en and SA Airlink at www.saairlink.co.za. You can also book these flights through the following agents:
Flight Centre: Daniel Porter can organise all international, LAM and SA Airlink flights, daniel.porter@flightcentre.co.uk UK +44(0)870 499 4560.
LAM Portugal: Nuno Felix can organise LAM flights, reservas@lam.pt, (cc lam-norte@lam.pt), +351 21 780 39 10.
Fast Track: Offices in Dar es Salaam, Nairobi and South Africa. Sukaina, sukaina@fasttracktanzania.com (cc info@fasttrack.co.ke), Kenya +254 20 2212952, S.A. +27114613289.
Here are the current flight schedules to Pemba Airport, the LAM schedule runs from April to October 2009.
1. Via Johannesburg, South Africa
Our recommended route due to favourable connection times and flexibility. Jo’burg airport is a large, international airport with daily direct night flights from London and many European capital cities. The most popular airlines from Britain are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and South African Airlines. There are two airlines linking Jo’burg and Pemba; SA Airlink and LAM (both can be booked online).
| Wednesday | Dep. Jo’burg 0840 (arrive 1310) | Dep. Pemba 1230 (arrive 1830) | LAM |
| Dep. Jo'burg 0925 (arrive 1215) | Dep. Pemba 1245 (arrive 1540 | SA Airlink | |
| Friday | Dep. Jo’burg 0840 (arrive 1310) | Dep. Pemba 1230 (arrive 1830) | LAM |
| Saturday | Dep. Jo’burg 1030 (arrive 1230) | Dep. Pemba 1415 (arrive 1740) | SA Airlink |
| Sunday | Dep. Jo’burg 0840 (arrive 1310) | Dep. Pemba 1230 (arrive 1830) | LAM |
2. Via Nairobi, Kenya
The most popular airlines flying into Nairobi are British Airways, Kenya Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Swiss. LAM is the only airline that flies from Nairobi to Pemba. Normally this is the cheapest route to Pemba from Europe.
| Tuesday: | Dep. Nairobi 1430 (arrive 1540) | Dep. Pemba 1030 (arrive 1340) |
| Saturday: | Dep. Nairobi 1430 (arrive 1540) | Dep. Pemba 1030 (arrive 1340) |
3. Via Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
The most popular airlines flying into Nairobi are British Airways, Emirates and Swiss. LAM is the only airline that flies from Tanzania to Pemba.
| Wednesday: | Dep. Dar 1620 (arrive 1630) | Dep. Pemba 1135 (arrive 1345) |
| Sunday: | Dep. Dar 1620 (arrive 1630) | Dep. Pemba 1135 (arrive 1345) |
4. Via Maputo, Mozambique
Best for travelling through Portugal. Air Portugal (TAP) fly direct from Lisbon, Portugal to Maputo. LAM flies from Maputo to Pemba daily.
| Mondays: |
Dep. Maputo 0800 (arrive 1220) |
Dep. Pemba 1250 (arrive 1610) |
| Tuesdays: |
Dep. Maputo 0730 (arrive 1000) |
Dep. Pemba 1630 (arrive 1900) |
| Wednesdays: |
Dep. Maputo 0730 (arrive1105) |
Dep. Pemba 1350 (arrive 1620) |
| Dep. Maputo 1040 (arrive1310) | Dep. Pemba 1710 (arrive 2045) | |
| Dep. Pemba 1725 (arrive 2050) | ||
| Thursdays: |
Dep. Maputo 1700 (arrive1930) |
Dep. Pemba 2000 (arrive 2335) |
| Fridays: |
Dep. Maputo 1040 (arrive1310) |
Dep. Pemba 1350 (arrive 1620) |
| Dep. Pemba 2105 (arrive 2335) |
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| Saturdays: |
Dep. Maputo 0730 (arrive1000) | Dep. Pemba 1630 (arrive 1900) |
| Sundays: |
Dep. Maputo 0730 (arrive1105) | Dep. Pemba 1350 (arrive 1620) |
| Dep. Maputo 1040 (arrive1310) | Dep. Pemba 1710 (arrive 2045) |
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