MQX
Mekele Airport
Ethiopia
4,211 km
2,616 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
4,211 km
2,616 mi / 2,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MQX ZAG
Airport Name Mekele Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code MQX ZAG
ICAO Code HAMK LDZA
City N/A Zagreb
Country Ethiopia Croatia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 7,396 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 13.470000, 39.530000 45.740000, 16.070000

Mekele Airport (MQX) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mekele Airport (MQX) in Mekele Airport, Ethiopia to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 4,211 kilometers (2,616 miles / 2,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Croatia. 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 07:00 in Mekele Airport, it's 05:00 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,043 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Mekele Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Mekele Airport (MQX) follows a heading of 141° (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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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