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How far is Dire Dawa from Bahir Dar?

The distance between Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) and Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) is 337 miles / 542 kilometers / 293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bahir Dar (BJR) to Dire Dawa (DIR) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 30 minutes.

Bahir Dar Airport – Dire Dawa Airport

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Distance from Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 336.977 miles
  • 542.311 kilometers
  • 292.825 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 336.921 miles
  • 542.222 kilometers
  • 292.777 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa?

The estimated flight time from Bahir Dar Airport to Dire Dawa Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bahir Dar and Dire Dawa?

There is no time difference between Bahir Dar and Dire Dawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Dire Dawa Airport (DIR)

On average, flying from Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Dire Dawa Airport (DIR).

Airport information

Origin Bahir Dar Airport
City: Bahir Dar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: BJR
ICAO Code: HABD
Coordinates: 11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E
Destination Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E