The four major carriers serving Niamey are Air France (Paris-de Gaulle); Royal Air Maroc (Casablanca); Arik Air (Abuja, Cotonou, Kano, Lagos via Abuja or Cotonou); & Afriqiya Airways (Tripoli, Bamako, Couutonou). Several West African airlines also serve the city. As of 2009 these include Air Algerie (Algiers); Air Burkina (Ouagadougou, Abidjan); and Compagnie Aerienne du Mali (Bamako, Ouagadougou).
If you are flying from North America, you can fly with Air France (numerous cities via Paris), Royal Air Maroc (New York-Casablanca-Niamey), or Arik Air (New York-Lagos-Niamey with stops in Abuja or Cotonou without changing planes, begins November 2009).
From Europe, you can fly Air France (numerous cities via Paris), Afriqiya Airways (a few cities via Tripoli), Air Algerie (a few cities vie Algiers), or Arik Air (London-Lagos-Niamey with stops in Abuja or Cotonou without changing planes).
From the Middle East, you can fly Afriqiya Airways (several cities via Tripoli) or Air France (several cities via Paris).
From Asia, you can fly Air France (numerous cities via Paris).
From South Africa, you can fly Arik Air (Johannesburg-Lagos-Niamey with a stop in Abuja or Cotonou without changing planes
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