Non-stop flights to Shire (SHC)
Shire Airport is a small airport in Ethiopia. It is a domestic airport. There is only one airport that has a direct flight to Shire. Currently, there is one domestic flight to Shire.
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All direct flights to Shire Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Shire Best time to visit Shire Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 41 flights arriving at Shire Airport, which are 7 flights per week or 1 flights per day.
The only flight to Shire SHC is departing from Addis Ababa (ADD). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes and covers a distance of 354 miles (570 km).
List of all direct flights to Shire
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Shire, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Shire.
Airlines flying to Shire
The only airline that flies to Shire is Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the best time to visit Shire?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Shire are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Shire is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Business class flights to Shire
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Shire, which is Addis Ababa (ADD).
International flights to Shire
Currently there are no international flights to Shire. The only flights to Shire are domestic flights within Ethiopia. To get to Shire from another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Addis Ababa.
Domestic flights to Shire
Flights from Ethiopia to Shire
There is just one domestic flight to Shire, which is between Shire and Addis Ababa. From Addis Ababa, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Alternative airports near Shire
Flying to an alternative airport near Shire could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Shire (SHC) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Axum (AXU) and Asmara (ASM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Shire?
There are 2 airports in Shire: Shire Airport (SHC) and Axum Airport (AXU).
What is the best airport to fly into Shire?
The most convenient airport to fly into Shire is Shire Airport (SHC).
How many airlines fly to Shire?
There is 1 airline flying to Shire, which is Ethiopian Airlines, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Shire?
Ethiopian Airlines is the only airline flying to Shire.
Which alliances are flying to Shire?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Shire.
How many nonstop flights are there to Shire?
There are roughly 41 flights arriving at Shire every month (or 7 flights each week), from a total of 1 airports - all within Ethiopia.
What is the official name of Shire Airport?
The official name of Shire Airport is Shire Airport.
What is the airport code of Shire Airport?
The airport code of Shire Airport is SHC.
What are the most popular flights to Shire?
Addis Ababa is the only airport with a direct connection to Shire.
How long is the flight to Shire?
| Addis Ababa to Shire | 1h 40m |