Reserve tickets by calling Afriqiyah at 011 (+218) 21 444 97 34 or by visiting its Web site (see "Resources"). Have the appropriate calling card to avoid hefty long-distance fees. All phone numbers include the United States international prefix "011." When calling internationally from outside the United States, substitute "011" with "00." All country codes are within parentheses and begin with a "+" sign.
Learn how to read the timetable. If you are not working with a travel agent, it is important for you to understand the seemingly complicated guide offered by Afriqiyah Airways. The best way to decipher the table is to learn the codes for the departure and arrival airports you are interested in flying through.
Book your trip on Afriqiyah Airways through a travel agent for convenience and safety. The travel agent should know the answers to any additional questions you might have.
Know your options as this airline offers service to and from 21 major cities. These include Paris, Geneva, London and Niamey. The hub is located in Tripoli, Libya.
Consider flying out of London Gatwick. Flights from Gatwick to the hub in Tripoli are one of your best bets for cheap travel.
Keep up to date on the cities to which Afriqiyah Airways. Currently servicing 21 cities, the airline is planning to add 8 more destinations to their schedule. These cities are Dubai, Johannesberg, Manchester, Dakar, Beirut, Marseille, Shanghai and Brazzaville.
Perform due diligence. The airline recommends meeting with your embassy regarding your paperwork requirements before travel. Incomplete paperwork could prevent you from boarding the flight or even result in fines.
Confirm your reservation 3 days in advance. It is required by the airline that you confirm your flight at least 72 hours before departure.
Arrive early at the gate. Although the airline only requires you to be at the gate 30 minutes in advance, security and paperwork checks can take much longer.
