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How to get fromEthiopia to Zeilaby plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ethiopia to Zeila by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)plane plane DIR - JIB
    2. Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Zeilacar car
    5h 56m
    $375–570

  2. Drive  811.1 km

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    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Zeilacar car 811.1 km
    13h 7m
    $110–159

  3. Fly from Awassa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)plane plane AWA - JIB
    2. Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Zeilacar car
    4h 59m
    $388–1,525

  4. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)plane plane ADD - JIB
    2. Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Zeilacar car
    5h 30m
    $367–585

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Ethiopia and Zeila, Somalia?

There is no direct connection from Ethiopia to Zeila. However, you can take the taxi to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) airport, fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB), then drive to Zeila. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Zeila in around 13h 7m.

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