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BGX to MQX: distance & flight time
Bage (Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport) → Makale (Mekele Airport)
6,911 mi
11,122 km · 6,006 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGX — Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport · Bage, Brazil
- 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 BGX
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 BGX from MQX?
The flight distance from Bage (BGX) to Makale (MQX) is 6,911 miles (11,122 km, 6,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGX to MQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 time difference between Bage and Makale?
Makale is 6 hours ahead of Bage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGX to MQX?
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