Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Jigiga Airport (JIJ): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Ethiopian Airlines runs direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Jijiga — plus maybe even more of Ethiopia if your schedule allows.
You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Ethiopia. You will need a valid form of identification though, like an ID card or driver's license. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from ADD to JIJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport is C$164. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$325. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from ADD to JIJ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ADD? If you're catching an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Getting from Jigiga Airport (JIJ) to central Jijiga
Jigiga Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Jijiga. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Jijiga based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jigiga Airport for March if you want to visit Jijiga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
December has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from ADD to JIJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jijiga
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Jijiga Mosque مسجد, Sayid Mohamed Abdullahi Hasan, roundabout and Reer Camuud are top sights which should feature on every Jijiga itinerary.
Complete your Jijiga trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Jigiga Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe 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 Jijiga.