BLR
Bangalore
India
4,127 km
2,564 miles
MQX
Mekele Airport
Ethiopia
Distance
4,127 km
2,564 mi / 2,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
275°
west

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BLR MQX
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Mekele Airport
IATA Code BLR MQX
ICAO Code VOBL HAMK
City Bangalore N/A
Country India Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 3,000 ft 7,396 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 13.470000, 39.530000

Bangalore (BLR) to Mekele Airport (MQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Mekele Airport (MQX) in Mekele Airport, Ethiopia is 4,127 kilometers (2,564 miles / 2,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Bangalore, it's 14:10 in Mekele Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,396 feet between the two airports. Mekele Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mekele Airport (MQX) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Mekele Airport (MQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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