DIR
Dire Dawa
Ethiopia
11,663 km
7,247 miles
YYZ
Mississauga
Canada
Distance
11,663 km
7,247 mi / 6,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DIR YYZ
Airport Name Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport
IATA Code DIR YYZ
ICAO Code HADR CYYZ
City Dire Dawa Mississauga
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Toronto
Elevation 3,827 ft 569 ft
Coordinates 9.620000, 41.850000 43.680000, -79.630000

Dire Dawa (DIR) to Mississauga (YYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Mississauga, Canada is 11,663 kilometers (7,247 miles / 6,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:01 in Dire Dawa, it's 06:01 in Mississauga. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,258 feet between the two airports. Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Mississauga (YYZ) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). 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 Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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