Flying from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports to fly out of. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Dire Dawa is three hours ahead of London. Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport is located in Dire Dawa, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from London to DIR.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from London to DIR even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is an option when flying out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is one of the main options between London Gatwick Airport and DIR.
You can reach LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your London to DIR flight, stay in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
69.26% of flights leaving London Gatwick Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is around 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that depart from STN reach their destination within the expected time frame 64.73% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR)
Right now, ₹ 46,625 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 103,438. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to DIR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR). August is when most people visit Dire Dawa. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Before locking in your London to DIR flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Dire Dawa, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 28ºC.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Take your adventure further and experience more of Ethiopia. Kombolcha is around 290 kilometres north-west of Dire Dawa and has plenty of exciting things to see, including Yegof forest የየጎፍ ደን.
Your trip through Ethiopia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Debre Birhan. Debre Birhan Silase Church | ደብረ ብርሃን ቅድስት ስላሴ ቤተክርስቲያን and Emperor Zera Yacob Statue are highlights in this destination, which is about 257 kilometres west of Dire Dawa.
