The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Mekele Airport (MQX) in Mekele Airport, Ethiopia is 5,750 kilometers (3,573 miles / 3,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 United Kingdom with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Manchester, it's 04:53 in Mekele Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,139 feet between the two airports. Mekele Airport sits higher than Manchester Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mekele Airport (MQX) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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