On this page, you can find and book flights for the route Addis Ababa — Semera. This domestic flight within Ethiopia covers a distance of 394 km, with a frequency of approximately 6 departures per week.
Direct air service is provided by Ethiopian Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals and exploring transportation options from Semera Airport upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Addis Ababa → Semera on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport airports, arrivals at Semera Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Addis Ababa — Semera by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 642 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 670 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Addis Ababa → Semera, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 815 | high | May | AED 647 | low | Sep | AED 719 | medium |
| Feb | AED 815 | high | Jun | AED 647 | low | Oct | AED 743 | medium |
| Mar | AED 743 | medium | Jul | AED 647 | low | Nov | AED 815 | high |
| Apr | AED 695 | medium | Aug | AED 671 | medium | Dec | AED 839 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Semera is characterized by extremely high temperatures. The hottest month is June, when temperatures can reach 41.4°C, while the coolest months are December and January (around 32°C during the day). Rainfall peaks in August, though even then, there are typically no more than eight rainy days.
The most affordable flight deals are usually found in July, with prices starting AED 627. Peak prices are recorded in January — AED 670, and a slight price increase is also seen in September, reaching AED 667.
January or December are the optimal months for travel, as they offer the most comfortable temperatures despite the slight price increase. It is best to avoid the period from May to July due to the grueling heat, which often exceeds 39°C.
Regular air service on this route is provided by a single airline — Ethiopian Airlines. The carrier operates direct flights connecting the capital with the Afar Region approximately 6 times a week. To view the current flight schedule for specific dates and route details, please use the interactive schedule below.
Flights Addis Ababa — Semera depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and arrive at Semera Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 394 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour, including take-off and landing time.
The primary and virtually only carrier operating regular flights is Ethiopian Airlines (ET).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any transfers.
Airfares change constantly based on flight occupancy and time until departure. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Semera Regional Airport (SZE), located in the administrative center of the Afar Region.
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