Airport Comparison
| DIR | TLV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport |
| IATA Code | DIR | TLV |
| ICAO Code | HADR | LLBG |
| City | Dire Dawa | Tel Aviv |
| Country | Ethiopia | Israel |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Elevation | 3,827 ft | 135 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.620000, 41.850000 | 32.010000, 34.890000 |
Dire Dawa (DIR) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 2,591 kilometers (1,610 miles / 1,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.
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 Israel. 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 13:59 in Dire Dawa, it's 12:59 in Tel Aviv.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,692 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.
The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 162° (south 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 Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.