Flying from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Djibouti Airport (JIB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport.
Addis Ababa and Djibouti are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
You can choose from 14 weekly Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport flights. The 09:15 departure with Ethiopian Airlines is the earliest available. Ethiopian Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:55.
To ensure you catch your ADD to JIB flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Ethiopian Airlines is your gateway to exploring Djibouti (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Djibouti!). Browse the direct flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
With 66.1% of its services arriving as planned, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ADD to JIB flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between ADD and JIB:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Mogadishu Airport
Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
60% of flights that leave from Addis Ababa Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to ADD:
Arriving at Djibouti Airport (JIB)
Book a hotel near JIB if you're taking a late Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Djibouti Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Goldcar and explore beyond Djibouti's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Djibouti Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Djibouti Airport (JIB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Djibouti in March.
The warmest month in Djibouti is July, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Djibouti Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ADD to JIB in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 28ºC then.