MQX
Mekele Airport
Ethiopia
4,552 km
2,828 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
4,552 km
2,828 mi / 2,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
324°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

MQX NCE
Airport Name Mekele Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code MQX NCE
ICAO Code HAMK LFMN
City N/A Nice
Country Ethiopia France
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Paris
Elevation 7,396 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 13.470000, 39.530000 43.660000, 7.220000

Mekele Airport (MQX) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mekele Airport (MQX) in Mekele Airport, Ethiopia to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 4,552 kilometers (2,828 miles / 2,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:34 in Mekele Airport, it's 12:34 in Nice.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,384 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Mekele Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Mekele Airport (MQX) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mekele Airport (MQX) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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