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Flights from Addis Ababa to Mekele

Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mekele (MQX) take about 1h 8m (506 km). Ethiopian Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $212 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Addis Ababa to Mekele

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Frequently asked questions — Addis Ababa to Mekele flights

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Mekele?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mekele (MQX) takes about 1h 8m, covering 506 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Addis Ababa from Mekele by air?
The great-circle distance between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport is 506 km (314 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Addis Ababa to Mekele?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the ADD–MQX route include Ethiopian Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Addis Ababa to Mekele cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on ADD–MQX was $212 USD with Ethiopian Airlines (nonstop), departing 10 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ethiopia to Mekele?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Mekele visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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