There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Dire Dawa (State) by plane, shuttle, or car
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane DXB - DIR
9h 9m$168–611Fly Dubai International Airport to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)plane DXB - JIJ
- Drive from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Dire Dawacar
12h 10m$154–512Fly Sharjah International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane SHJ - DIR
14h 6m$182–498Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane AUH - DIR
13h 4m$218–502
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Dire Dawa (State) is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $550 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Dire Dawa (State) is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Dubai and Dire Dawa (State) is 2268 km.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Dubai to Dire Dawa (State), including transfers.
Dire Dawa (State) is 1h behind Dubai. It is currently 12:39 PM in Dubai and 11:39 AM in Dire Dawa (State).
There are one+ hotels available in Dire Dawa (State).
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Dire Dawa (State), Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and Flydubai fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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