Non-stop flights from Bahir Dar (BJR)
Bahir Dar Airport (IATA: BJR, ICAO: HABD), also known as Bahir Dar Airport, is the third largest airport in Ethiopia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Bahir Dar.
The longest flight from Bahir Dar BJR is a 207 mile (333 km) non-stop route to Addis Ababa ADD. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes and is operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Bahir Dar, which is Ethiopian Airlines.
Popular destinations from Bahir Dar
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Bahir Dar, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Bahir Dar that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Bahir Dar. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Bahir Dar by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Bahir Dar below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Bahir Dar
Traveling from Bahir Dar offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Bahir Dar can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Bahir Dar with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
Business class flights from Bahir Dar
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Bahir Dar, which is Addis Ababa (ADD).
International flights from Bahir Dar
Currently there are no international flights departing from Bahir Dar. To get from Bahir Dar to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Addis Ababa or Gondar.
Domestic flights from Bahir Dar
Flights from Bahir Dar to Ethiopia
There are 3 airports in Ethiopia that have non-stop domestic flights from Bahir Dar.
All direct flights from Bahir Dar to Addis Ababa, Dessie / Kombolcha and Gondar are operated by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Alternative airports near Bahir Dar
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Bahir Dar (BJR). The nearest airports to Bahir Dar (BJR) are Gondar (GDQ) and Debre Markos (DBM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Bahir Dar?
There is 1 airport in Bahir Dar: Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).
What is the best airport to fly from Bahir Dar?
The most convenient airport to fly from Bahir Dar is Bahir Dar Airport (BJR).
How many airlines fly from Bahir Dar?
There is 1 airline flying from Bahir Dar, which is Ethiopian Airlines, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Bahir Dar?
Ethiopian Airlines is the only airline flying from Bahir Dar.
Which alliances are flying from Bahir Dar?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Bahir Dar.
How many nonstop flights are there from Bahir Dar?
There are roughly 464 flights departing from Bahir Dar every month (or 105 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports - all within Ethiopia.
What is the official name of Bahir Dar Airport?
The official name of Bahir Dar Airport is Bahir Dar Airport.
What is the airport code of Bahir Dar Airport?
The airport code of Bahir Dar Airport is BJR.
What are the most popular flights from Bahir Dar?
Addis Ababa, Dessie / Kombolcha and Gondar are the 3 most popular routes from Bahir Dar. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Bahir Dar, please use our flight map.
