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MQX to MOC: distance & flight time
Makale (Mekele Airport) → Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport)
6,057 mi
9,747 km · 5,263 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m 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
- MQX — Mekele Airport · Makale, Ethiopia
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, 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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQX from MOC?
The flight distance from Makale (MQX) to Montes Claros (MOC) is 6,057 miles (9,747 km, 5,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQX to MOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Montes Claros?
Montes Claros is 6 hours behind Makale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQX to MOC?
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