Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport take 1 hour 11 minutes. Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa share the same timezone (UTC+3), so you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport start from 06:15 — the first with Ethiopian Airlines. The latest flight in the day is the 20:20 service with Ethiopian Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 302 weekly services between ADD and DIR.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Ethiopian Airlines is your gateway to exploring Dire Dawa (and maybe even some other great corners of Ethiopia!). Choose from the direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport offered by this airline.
For a flight within Ethiopia, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present another kind of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've found your cheap ticket from ADD to DIR, make sure your ID is up to date before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport is C$134. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$267. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book 8 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from ADD to DIR.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near ADD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Getting from Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR) to central Dire Dawa
From Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport, Dire Dawa is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 3 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Dire Dawa in April.
Before locking in your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Dire Dawa, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ADD to DIR in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Dire Dawa
Tekeste Basha and Alliance ethio-francaise de Dire Daoua are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Dire Dawa must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Masjid Quba.
Complete your Dire Dawa trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Dire Dawa.