Distance from Yirga ‘Alem to Jijiga (Ethiopia)

The distance between Yirga ‘Alem, Sidama Region and Jijiga, Somali is 562 kilometers (349 miles).

Yirga ‘Alem, Sidama Region, Ethiopia

Jijiga, Somali, Ethiopia

From Yirga ‘Alem to Jijiga, the straight-line distance is 562 kilometers, heading northeast. Yirga ‘Alem is situated at an altitude of 1,778 meters above sea level, while Jijiga is at 1,646 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
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Yirga ‘Alem, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 6.75° N 38.4167° E

Elevation: 1,778 m (5,833 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Awassa Airport (AWA)
  • Arba Minch Airport (AMH)
  • Shakiso Airport (SKR)
  • Robe Airport (GOB)
  • Jimma (JIM)
Jijiga, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.35° N 42.8° E

Elevation: 1,646 m (5,400 ft)

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

Other distances from Yirga ‘Alem

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Yirga ‘Alem to Addis Ababa 254 km
From Yirga ‘Alem to Jijiga 562 km
From Yirga ‘Alem to Gonder 655 km
From Yirga ‘Alem to Bahir Dar 547 km
From Yirga ‘Alem to Dire Dawa 493 km

Other distances from Jijiga

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Jijiga to Addis Ababa 447 km
From Jijiga to Gonder 685 km
From Jijiga to Bahir Dar 642 km
From Jijiga to Dire Dawa 106 km
From Jijiga to Dessie 399 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Ethiopia that are at equal or similar distances as between Yirga ‘Alem and Jijiga.

From To Distance (kilometers)
The Bronx, United States Hamilton, Canada 562 km
Louisville, United States Milwaukee, United States 561 km
Austin, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 561 km
Manhattan, United States Mississauga, Canada 563 km
Phoenix, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 561 km
Panama City, Panama Barranquilla, Colombia 564 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Cardiff, United Kingdom 564 km
Toronto, Canada Brooklyn, United States 564 km
Philadelphia, United States Brampton, Canada 564 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Guadalupe, Mexico 564 km
New York City, United States Hamilton, Canada 560 km
Monterrey, Mexico Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico 564 km
Mississauga, Canada Washington, United States 565 km
Monterrey, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 565 km
Los Angeles, United States San Francisco, United States 559 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 565 km
Mississauga, Canada New York City, United States 565 km
Manhattan, United States Hamilton, Canada 559 km
Columbus, United States Charlotte, United States 559 km

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