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KUH to MKS: distance & flight time
Kushiro (Kushiro Airport) → Mekane Selam (Mekane Selam Airport)
6,473 mi
10,417 km · 5,625 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m 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
- KUH — Kushiro Airport · Kushiro, Japan
- 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 KUH
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport53 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport54 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport58 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport96 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 KUH from MKS?
The flight distance from Kushiro (KUH) to Mekane Selam (MKS) is 6,473 miles (10,417 km, 5,625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUH to MKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 Kushiro and Mekane Selam?
Mekane Selam is 6 hours behind Kushiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUH to MKS?
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