How to find cheap flights to Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Jigiga Airport is ج.م. 15,176. A round-trip plane ticket to JIJ is currently ج.م. 23,566.
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About six months ahead is a good time to book tickets to Jijiga, where Jigiga Airport is located. That's the general recommendation if you want to lock in the lowest prices.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Jijiga by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will let you compare prices for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Jijiga, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Jigiga Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Jijiga
You can typically jump on the cheapest flight to Jijiga in May.
If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to JIJ.
If you'd love to experience Jijiga at its busiest, lock in your flights to JIJ for July. Going on holiday during peak periods generally means more to see and do compared to other times.
Travel in April if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Jijiga are typically cheaper.
Check the weather before you go. March brings the warmest days in Jijiga, with averages of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
December sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 8ºC to 26ºC.
Flying to Jigiga Airport (JIJ): what you need to know
Skip the layovers and catch a direct flight to Jigiga Airport. Ethiopian Airlines flies straight to Jijiga.
Getting to central Jijiga from Jigiga Airport (JIJ)
The distance from JIJ to central Jijiga is about 13 kilometres.
You'll get to the centre in around 20 minutes if you're taking a cab or driving a car hire after your flight to JIJ.
Jijiga highlights
Jijiga Mosque مسجد
Put this toward the top of your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Jigiga Airport. You'll find it around 0.80 kilometres north-east of the city centre.
Reer Camuud
Another major sight, this attraction is about 2 kilometres south of central Jijiga.
Jigjiga university landscape fountain
Add this to your sightseeing lineup next. Jigjiga university landscape fountain is around 3 kilometres east of the centre and is one more essential Jijiga experience.
