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MQX to POO: distance & flight time
Makale (Mekele Airport) → Pocos De Caldas (Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport)
6,318 mi
10,169 km · 5,491 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m 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
- POO — Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport · Pocos De Caldas, 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 POO
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQX from POO?
The flight distance from Makale (MQX) to Pocos De Caldas (POO) is 6,318 miles (10,169 km, 5,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQX to POO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 Pocos De Caldas?
Pocos De Caldas is 6 hours behind Makale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQX to POO?
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