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HIN to MKS: distance & flight time
Sacheon (Sacheon Air Base/Airport) → Mekane Selam (Mekane Selam Airport)
5,757 mi
9,264 km · 5,002 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIN — Sacheon Air Base/Airport · Sacheon, South Korea
- MKS — Mekane Selam Airport · Mekane Selam, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HIN
- RSU · Yeosu Airport31 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)35 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport65 mi away
Near MKS
- DSE · Combolcha Airport70 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport74 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport88 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIN from MKS?
The flight distance from Sacheon (HIN) to Mekane Selam (MKS) is 5,757 miles (9,264 km, 5,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIN to MKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HIN to MKS?
Nonstop service on HIN–MKS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sacheon and Mekane Selam?
Mekane Selam is 6 hours behind Sacheon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIN to MKS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIN–MKS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIN to MKS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIN–MKS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.