The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 2,249 kilometers (1,397 miles / 1,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:38 in Dire Dawa, it's 19:38 in Dubai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,793 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.