How far is it from Dire Dawa to Filakit?

The distance between Dire Dawa and Filakit is 850 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit?

The drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit takes approximately 11 h 45 min by car.

The fastest route from Dire Dawa to Filakit covers 850 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 45 min.

Filakit lies roughly to the north-west of Dire Dawa.

The drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit mainly follows RN-1, A1, C11. The longest single stretch is 165 km on C11.

Towns on the route from Dire Dawa to Filakit include Ali Sabih.

Distance: 850 kmDrive time: 11 h 45 min

Driving from Dire Dawa to Filakit takes about 11 h 45 min via C11. The distance is 850 km. The straight-line distance is 407 km. Driving directions

Driving directions24 · 850 km

1 Depart left onto Djibouti Road 254 m
2 Continue slightly left onto Djibouti Road 97 m
3 Continue straight onto Djibouti Road 7 km
4 At end of road, turn right 120 km
5 Turn slightly left 86 km
6 Continue straight 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Route Ali Sabieh-Frontière Éthiopienne طريق الحدود علي صبيح - إثيوبيا 23 km
8 Continue straight onto Route Nationale الطريق الوطنية رقم 5 214 m
9 At end of road, turn left onto Route Nationale الطريق الوطني رقم 1 65 km
10 Continue straight onto الطريق الوطني رقم 1 10 km
11 Continue straight onto Route Nationale الطريق الوطني رقم 1 60 km
12 Continue straight onto الطريق الوطني رقم 1 669 m
13 Continue straight onto Route Djibouti 2 km

The return trip from Filakit to Dire Dawa covers roughly the same distance, 850 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

How far is it from Dire Dawa to Filakit?: The distance between Dire Dawa and Filakit is 850 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit?: The drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit takes approximately 11 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Dire Dawa to Filakit?: The fastest route from Dire Dawa to Filakit covers 850 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 45 min.
Which direction is Filakit from Dire Dawa?: Filakit lies roughly to the north-west of Dire Dawa.
Which roads does the route from Dire Dawa to Filakit follow?: The drive from Dire Dawa to Filakit mainly follows RN-1, A1, C11. The longest single stretch is 165 km on C11.
Which towns do you pass between Dire Dawa and Filakit?: Towns on the route from Dire Dawa to Filakit include Ali Sabih.