Direct (nonstop) flights from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa
1 airline flys nonstop from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Aba Tenna Dejazmatch Yilma International (DIR). It's 213 miles (343 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Dire Dawa (DIR) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 213 miles (343 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Addis Ababa from Dire Dawa?
The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa is 213 miles (343 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
Roughly 39 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 195 km.
Is the return flight from Dire Dawa to Addis Ababa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.