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IPN to MKS: distance & flight time
Ipatinga (Usiminas Airport) → Mekane Selam (Mekane Selam Airport)
5,904 mi
9,502 km · 5,131 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m 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
- IPN — Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga, Brazil
- 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 IPN
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 IPN from MKS?
The flight distance from Ipatinga (IPN) to Mekane Selam (MKS) is 5,904 miles (9,502 km, 5,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPN to MKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Ipatinga and Mekane Selam?
Mekane Selam is 6 hours ahead of Ipatinga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPN to MKS?
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