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Arba Minch · Ethiopia

Flights to Arba Minch

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Arba Minch is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Arba Minch Airport (AMH), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,170 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Arba Minch (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Arba Minch Airport (regional)AMH5 km (3 mi)9,170 ft3,901 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,170 ft, AMH handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 3,901 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Arba Minch

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Flights from Arba Minch: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Arba Minch to Dar es SalaamTanzania1,442 km (896 mi)about 2 h 36 min
Arba Minch to NairobiKenya818 km (508 mi)about 1 h 48 min
Arba Minch to Addis AbabaEthiopia358 km (222 mi)about 1 h 13 min
Arba Minch to MogadishuSomalia972 km (604 mi)about 2 h
Arba Minch to KhartoumSudan1,192 km (740 mi)about 2 h 17 min
Arba Minch to SanaaYemen1,266 km (786 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Arba Minch to KakamegaKenya711 km (442 mi)about 1 h 40 min
Arba Minch to OmdurmanSudan1,203 km (748 mi)about 2 h 18 min
Arba Minch to KampalaUganda841 km (523 mi)about 1 h 50 min
Arba Minch to MombasaKenya1,146 km (712 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Arba Minch to KigaliRwanda1,216 km (756 mi)about 2 h 19 min
Arba Minch to MwanzaTanzania1,082 km (672 mi)about 2 h 8 min
Arba Minch to AdenYemen1,112 km (691 mi)about 2 h 11 min
Arba Minch to Khartoum NorthSudan1,201 km (746 mi)about 2 h 17 min
Arba Minch to TaizYemen1,098 km (682 mi)about 2 h 9 min
Arba Minch to BukavuDemocratic Republic of the Congo1,354 km (841 mi)about 2 h 29 min
Arba Minch to IbbYemen1,142 km (710 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Arba Minch to BujumburaBurundi1,387 km (862 mi)about 2 h 32 min
Arba Minch to DodomaTanzania1,372 km (853 mi)about 2 h 31 min
Arba Minch to ZanzibarTanzania1,369 km (850 mi)about 2 h 30 min
Arba Minch to DjiboutiDjibouti871 km (541 mi)about 1 h 52 min
Arba Minch to ArushaTanzania1,050 km (652 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Arba Minch to KinshasaDemocratic Republic of the Congo2,724 km (1,693 mi)about 4 h 15 min
Arba Minch to LagosNigeria3,775 km (2,346 mi)about 5 h 35 min
Arba Minch to Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam7,603 km (4,724 mi)about 10 h 30 min
Arba Minch to MumbaiIndia4,088 km (2,540 mi)about 5 h 59 min
Arba Minch to Mexico CityMexico14,493 km (9,006 mi)about 19 h 20 min
Arba Minch to JakartaIndonesia7,810 km (4,853 mi)about 10 h 46 min
Arba Minch to BengaluruIndia4,453 km (2,767 mi)about 6 h 28 min
Arba Minch to BogotáColombia12,333 km (7,663 mi)about 16 h 34 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Arba Minch?

Arba Minch Airport (AMH) is the closest large airport at 5 km (3 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How far is AMH from Arba Minch city centre?

5 km (3 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Arba Minch on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.