Distance from Dire Dawa to Lira

The distance between Dire Dawa, Ethiopia and Lira, Uganda is 1,282 kilometers (797 miles).

Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Lira, Northern Region, Uganda

From Dire Dawa to Lira, the straight-line distance is 1,282 kilometers, heading southwest. Dire Dawa is situated at an altitude of 1,204 meters above sea level, while Lira is at 1,104 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.5931° N 41.8661° E

Elevation: 1,204 m (3,950 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)
  • Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)
  • Borama Airport (BXX)
  • Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA)
  • Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
Lira, Uganda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kampala

Coordinates: 2.2499° N 32.8999° E

Elevation: 1,104 m (3,622 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Gulu Airport (ULU)
  • Soroti Airport (SRT)
  • Pakuba Airport (PAF)
  • Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG)
  • Jinja Airport (JIN)

Other distances from Dire Dawa

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Dire Dawa to Addis Ababa 348 km
From Dire Dawa to Jijiga 106 km
From Dire Dawa to Gonder 584 km
From Dire Dawa to Bahir Dar 537 km
From Dire Dawa to Dessie 298 km

Other distances from Lira

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lira to Kampala 217 km
From Lira to Nansana 213 km
From Lira to Kira 207 km
From Lira to Mbarara 403 km
From Lira to Bunamwaya 224 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Dire Dawa and Lira.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Lahore, Pakistan Nashik, India 1,282 km
Cancún, Mexico Xico, Mexico 1,282 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Salta, Argentina 1,282 km
Stockholm, Sweden Brussels, Belgium 1,283 km
Saltillo, Mexico Tulsa, United States 1,281 km
Panama City, Panama Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,284 km
Stockholm, Sweden Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1,280 km
New South Memphis, United States Baltimore, United States 1,280 km
Jacksonville, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,284 km
Havana, Cuba Managua, Nicaragua 1,285 km
Havana, Cuba Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 1,279 km
Fort Worth, United States Tucson, United States 1,279 km
Houston, United States Cancún, Mexico 1,279 km
Winnipeg, Canada Denver, United States 1,285 km
Kingston, Jamaica Valencia, Venezuela 1,285 km
Oslo, Norway Cardiff, United Kingdom 1,279 km
Havana, Cuba Mixco, Guatemala 1,279 km
Belmopan, Belize Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico 1,278 km
Santiago, Chile Mar del Plata, Argentina 1,286 km
Stockholm, Sweden Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 1,286 km

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