Closest Airport to

Airports Near Lumamē

    Looking for the nearest airport to Lumamē? While there are no airports within a 50-mile radius of the city, there are options located a bit farther away. You'll need to plan for a longer drive, but nearby regional or major airports can still serve your travel needs.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Lumamē?

    The closest airport to Lumamē is Bahir Dar Airport (BJR), a medium-sized airport located approximately 102.6 miles (165.1 km) northwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 183.8 miles (295.8 km), which typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), located about 105.9 miles (170.4 km) southeast of Lumamē in a straight line. The driving distance is around 165.8 miles (266.8 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 57 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)

    IATA: BJR · ICAO: HABD

    Direct Distance 📏

    102.6 miles

    165.1 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    183.8 miles

    295.8 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    3 h 33 min

    Direction

    Northwest

    Nearby airports to Lumamē

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Bahir Dar Airport BJR Bahir Dar 102.6 mi (165.1 km) 183.8 mi (295.8 km) 3 h 33 min Medium-sized
    Addis Ababa Bole International Airport ADD Addis Ababa 105.9 mi (170.4 km) 165.8 mi (266.8 km) 3 h 57 min Large
    Kombolcha Airport DSE Dessie 135.4 mi (218 km) 276.3 mi (444.7 km) 7 h 40 min Small

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Lumamē, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.