Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jigiga Airport (JIJ): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your LHR to JIJ flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a sought-after stop between LHR and JIJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,996. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 3,821. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from LHR to JIJ, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LHR to JIJ.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
68.18% of flights taking off from London Heathrow Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Getting from Jigiga Airport (JIJ) to central Jijiga
Jigiga Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Jijiga. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
July is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Jijiga in April.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jigiga Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Jijiga, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to JIJ in December. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Ethiopia
You've visited Jijiga, now it's time to explore other parts of Ethiopia. Travel around 451 kilometres west to Addis Ababa to tick off its popular sights. From Ethnological Museum to National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Ethiopia, head for Dire Dawa, about 105 kilometres west of Jijiga. ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba are highlights.
