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TDJ to DIR: distance & flight time
Tadjoura (Tadjoura Airport) → Dire Dawa (Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport)
166 mi
267 km · 144 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
166 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TDJ — Tadjoura Airport · Tadjoura, Djibouti
- DIR — Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport · Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TDJ
- JIB · Djibouti-Ambouli Airport23 mi away
- OBC · Obock Airport27 mi away
- ASA · Assab International Airport91 mi away
Near DIR
- JIJ · Wilwal International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TDJ from DIR?
The flight distance from Tadjoura (TDJ) to Dire Dawa (DIR) is 166 miles (267 km, 144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TDJ to DIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TDJ to DIR?
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