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Ethiopia

Explore Addis Ababa, Jijiga and Gondar. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.

Snapshot

Ethiopia at a glance

Capital
Addis Ababa
Population
111,652,998
Area
1,104,300 km²
Calling code
+251
Schengen
Not in Schengen
Tap water
Not recommended
Currency ETBTime in Jijiga 05:03UTC+03:00Country codes ET / ETH
Ethiopia country overview and selected cities Addis Ababa Jijiga Gondar COUNTRY OVERVIEW · SELECT A CITY

Jijiga · Africa/Addis_Ababa
9.35, 42.8

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.

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Weather in Jijiga

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JIJ
An arrival option for Jijiga

Gerad Wilwal International Airport

12.4 km from the city centre · straight line

Compare scheduled-service airports near Jijiga. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.

Flights at JIJ

Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.

JIJ airport information ↗
Compare arrival airports
AirportIATADistance to cityPlan the next step
Gerad Wilwal International AirportJIJ12.4 kmAirport website ↗
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International AirportDIR108.0 kmAirport website ↗
Kebri Dahar AirportABK331.5 kmAirport website ↗
Semera AirportSZE335.5 kmAirport website ↗
Kombolcha AirportDSE389.1 kmAirport website ↗
Gode AirportGDE389.3 kmAirport website ↗

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Runways, frequencies & all airport fields
JIJ

Gerad Wilwal International Airport

Jijiga · HAJJ

Elevation5954 ft
Coordinates9.331907, 42.911811

Runways

3 / 21

8202 × Unknown width ft

Asphalt

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

DIR

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

Dire Dawa · HADR

Elevation3827 ft
Coordinates9.623549, 41.855027

Runways

15 / 33

8791 × 148 ft

ASP

Radio frequencies

APP120.1 MHz
GND121.9 MHz
TWR118.3 MHz
ABK

Kebri Dahar Airport

Kebri Dahar · HAKD

Elevation1800 ft
Coordinates6.732577, 44.241339

Runways

08 / 26

8202 × Unknown width ft

Concrete

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

SZE

Semera Airport

Semera · HASM

Elevation1390 ft
Coordinates11.7875, 40.9915

Runways

13 / 31

8202 × Unknown width ft

CON

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

DSE

Kombolcha Airport

Dessie · HADC

Elevation6120 ft
Coordinates11.10975, 39.725911

Runways

Not recorded

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

GDE

Gode Airport

Gode · HAGO

Elevation834 ft
Coordinates5.93513011932, 43.5786018372

Runways

04 / 22

7505 × 115 ft

PEM

Radio frequencies

RDO125.2 MHz

Travel reference only; not for aviation navigation.

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Getting around Jijiga

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