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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Dire Dawa Airport? If you want to travel to Dire Dawa Airport next month, return fares start from £759. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dire Dawa.£759 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with AJet and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £759, select.

Dire Dawa.£814 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Mon, 5 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £814, select.

Dire Dawa.£821 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with AJet and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £821, select.

Dire Dawa.£824 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £824, select.

Dire Dawa.£905 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £905, select.

Dire Dawa.£909 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £909, select.

Dire Dawa.£918 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £918, select.

Dire Dawa.£932 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £932, select.

Dire Dawa.£934 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Wed, 12 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £934, select.

Dire Dawa.£937 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Apr, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Wed, 12 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £937, select.

Dire Dawa.£1,002 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,002, select.

Dire Dawa.£1,109 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Mon, 28 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Dire Dawa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dire Dawa on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,109, select.

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Which airlines offer direct flights to Dire Dawa?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Dire Dawa. But we found flights with one or more stops from £761.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Dire Dawa?

The cheapest month to fly to Dire Dawa is usually September.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dire Dawa?

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Can I get a direct flight to Dire Dawa Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Kingdom and Dire Dawa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Dire Dawa?

The best price we found for a return flight to Dire Dawa is £759. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Dire Dawa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Dire Dawa Airport is Friday, 18 September 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Dire Dawa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dire Dawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Dire Dawa with?

Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dire Dawa.

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Cheapest month to fly	September

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How to find cheap flights to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport (DIR)

The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport is £405. A return plane ticket to DIR right now is £759.
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About 11 months ahead is an ideal time to book tickets to Dire Dawa, where Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport is located. This is the general recommendation for locking in the lowest fares.
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Best time to go to Dire Dawa

April is generally the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Dire Dawa.
To find the cheapest month for flights to DIR, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
Fly to Dire Dawa in February if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to DIR, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to travel is January. Book your plane tickets to Dire Dawa then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the kind of conditions you prefer to get away in. Dire Dawa is warmest in June, averaging between 18ºC and 34ºC.
Ranging from 11ºC to 28ºC, January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
December is the driest month in Dire Dawa. Leave your rain jacket behind and get ready for sunny days.
April brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around nine days of rainfall if you're in town then.

Travelling to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport (DIR): What you need to know

Take the quickest route to Dire Dawa with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport.
If you want to jet off with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your DIR plane ticket with Ethiopian Airlines. Up to 66% of its flights into this hub arrive according to schedule.
DIR is located in the UTC+3 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to DIR? These hotels close to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport has an on-time performance of 60%. This figure is a snapshot of how reliably flights from DIR arrive at their destination as planned.
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport is located in Dire Dawa, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.

Getting to central Dire Dawa from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport (DIR)

The distance from DIR to central Dire Dawa is about 8 kms (5 miles).
Once you've landed from your flight to DIR, expect a drive to the centre of around 15 minutes.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 25 minutes.
Dire Dawa makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:

Dire Dawa highlights

Put these leading sights high on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Dire Dawa:
- Saint Mary Gate of Heaven Orthodox Cathedral: The perfect spot to begin your tour of the city, this landmark is around 0.80 kms (0.50 miles) southeast of the city centre.
- Porc Epic Cave: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 5 kms (3 miles) southeast of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Dire Dawa experience.

How to get to Harar from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport (DIR)

Off to the nearby city of Harar? It's about 56 kms (35 miles) from DIR. Allow around 1 hour 35 minutes to drive to the centre.

Travelling from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport (DIR) to Hīrna

Hīrna is another city that's easily accessible from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma Intl Airport. It's around 97 kms (60 miles) away.
The drive time to Hīrna is roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.

Explore more of Ethiopia

Harar is another top destination in Ethiopia and is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) southeast of Dire Dawa. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Grand Jami Mosque, Hyena Feeding Site and Duke Gate.