Direct (non-stop) flights from Bahir Dar Airport

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There are 2 destinations with direct flights from Bahir Dar Airport.

Destination Duration Days of the week Airlines Price
ADD Addis Ababa 1h 10m

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LLI Lalibela 0h 30m

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Destinations & direct flights from Bahir Dar Airport (Bahir Dar)

Bahir Dar (BJR) is the second largest airport in Ethiopia and is based in Bahar Dar. With an average of 12 daily departures, the route from Bahir Dar Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), which takes around 1h 10m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Bahir Dar Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.

Biggest airlines departing from Bahir Dar Airport

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from Bahir Dar Airport:
Ethiopian Airlines

Airport information

Airport name Bahir Dar Airport
Airport (IATA) Code BJR
City Bahir Dar
Country Ethiopia (ET)
Full location Bahir Dar Airport
Latitude 11.605704
Longitude 37.317257
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A Guide to Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

General Information Bahir Dar is known as "The Ethiopian Riviera" due to its location on Lake Tana. This bustling city provides access to Blue Nile Falls and Monasteries along its shores.

Transportation:

From both Addis Ababa and Gondar, bus or private minibus transportation services can help get around easily (see links below). Taxis at the airport may be pricey; if you haggle hard enough they may offer to take you into town at a reduced fare. Tuk-tuks/bajajs can often be found for as little as 80 birr on the streets.

Markets:

The main market of the city is open daily and features various stalls selling everything from colorful woven cloth to coffee. There are also numerous stands specializing in baskets and other handicrafts.

Walking: When traveling in groups, walking is the ideal means of transportation in Bahir Dar. The streets are made up of small bricks and sand that make walking on them easy and safe.

Hotels:

Budget options can be found near the west of town, while more luxurious accommodations can be found in the city center. Ghion Hotel is one popular option; other options worth investigating include Hotel Delano.

Tiered Public Park: On the shores of Lake Tana is a tiered public park well worth visiting, offering stunning views across its waters. Plus there are pelicans, cormorants, Africa fish eagles and other birds for visitors to admire!


Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there near Bahir Dar?

How many airports are there near Bahir Dar? 

What is the best airport to use when flying from Bahir Dar?

When departing from Bahir Dar, Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.

Which airlines flying from Bahir Dar?

Flights from Bahir Dar Airport are offered by 1 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Ethiopian Airline

What is the longest flight from Bahir Dar Airport?

You'll be on an De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 for about 1h 10m if you fly from Bahir Dar to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Bahir Dar Airport.

What is the airport IATA-code for Bahir Dar Airport?

Bahir Dar Airport uses the IATA code: BJR

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