There are regular air connections with Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Congo, Ghana, Morocco, Gambia, France and Belgium. Air France operates weekly flights from London to Conakry, via Paris.
Taxis are available to the city.
Being met at the airport by travel agents, business contacts, family members or friends lessens the risk of this. The fast hydrofoil service along the coast from Conakry to Freetown may resume operation when the civil war in Sierra Leone is over. There is a ferry to Mali which operates when the river is high enough.