Direct (nonstop) flights from Bahar Dar to Dessie
1 airline flys nonstop from Bahir Dar (BJR) to Combolcha Airport (DSE). It's 166 miles (267 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Ethiopian Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Bahar Dar to Dessie with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bahar Dar to Dessie?
A nonstop flight from Bahar Dar (BJR) to Dessie (DSE) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 166 miles (267 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bahar Dar to Dessie?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bahar Dar to Dessie?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Bahar Dar from Dessie?
The flight distance from Bahar Dar to Dessie is 166 miles (267 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Bahar Dar to Dessie?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bahar Dar to Dessie?
Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.
Is the return flight from Dessie to Bahar Dar 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 Bahar Dar to Dessie?
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 Bahir Dar for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.