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BCO to MQX: distance & flight time
Baco (Baco Airport) → Makale (Mekele Airport)
568 mi
914 km · 494 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
568 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BCO — Baco Airport · Baco, Ethiopia
- MQX — Mekele Airport · Makale, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCO
- AMH · Arba Minch Airport73 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport107 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport126 mi away
- JIM · Jimma Airport131 mi away
Near MQX
- AXU · Axum Airport69 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport110 mi away
- ASM · Asmara International Airport133 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCO from MQX?
The flight distance from Baco (BCO) to Makale (MQX) is 568 miles (914 km, 494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCO to MQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCO to MQX?
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