DIR
Dire Dawa
Ethiopia
1,490 km
926 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
1,490 km
926 mi / 804 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DIR EBB
Airport Name Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code DIR EBB
ICAO Code HADR HUEN
City Dire Dawa Kampala
Country Ethiopia Uganda
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Kampala
Elevation 3,827 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 9.620000, 41.850000 0.040000, 32.440000

Dire Dawa (DIR) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 1,490 kilometers (926 miles / 804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:21 in Dire Dawa, it's 11:21 in Kampala.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 44° (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 Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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