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MQX to JCB: distance & flight time
Makale (Mekele Airport) → Joacaba (Santa Terezinha Airport)
6,706 mi
10,792 km · 5,827 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MQX — Mekele Airport · Makale, Ethiopia
- JCB — Santa Terezinha Airport · Joacaba, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQX
- AXU · Axum Airport69 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport110 mi away
- ASM · Asmara International Airport133 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport146 mi away
Near JCB
- CCI · Concórdia Airport31 mi away
- CFC · Caçador Airport46 mi away
- ERM · Erechim Airport55 mi away
- XAP · Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQX from JCB?
The flight distance from Makale (MQX) to Joacaba (JCB) is 6,706 miles (10,792 km, 5,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQX to JCB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Makale and Joacaba?
Joacaba is 6 hours behind Makale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQX to JCB?
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