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NRT to MQX: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Makale (Mekele Airport)
6,268 mi
10,087 km · 5,447 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m 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
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- MQX — Mekele Airport · Makale, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 mi away
Near MQX
- AXU · Axum Airport69 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport110 mi away
- ASM · Asmara International Airport133 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRT from MQX?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Makale (MQX) is 6,268 miles (10,087 km, 5,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to MQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Tokyo and Makale?
Makale is 6 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to MQX?
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