The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 6,247 kilometers (3,882 miles / 3,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:23 in Dire Dawa, it's 08:23 in Manchester. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,570 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.