Non-stop flights to Mekele (MQX)
Alula Aba Airport is a small airport in Ethiopia. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 3 domestic flights to Mekele.
Mekele is mainly known for its nature and sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Mekele Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Mekele Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 291 flights arriving at Mekele Airport, which are 70 flights per week or 10 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Mekele are routes from Addis Ababa (ADD) in Ethiopia and Humera (HUE), also in Ethiopia. These two routes together are operated 291 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Alula Aba Airport.
The longest flight to Mekele MQX is departing from Addis Ababa (ADD). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 195 miles (314 km).
List of all direct flights to Mekele
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Mekele, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Mekele.
Airlines flying to Mekele
The only airline that flies to Mekele is Ethiopian Airlines.
Business class flights to Mekele
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Mekele, which is Addis Ababa (ADD).
International flights to Mekele
Currently there are no international flights to Mekele. The only flights to Mekele are domestic flights within Ethiopia. To get to Mekele from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Addis Ababa or Shire.
Domestic flights to Mekele
Flights from Ethiopia to Mekele
There are 3 airports in Ethiopia that have non-stop domestic flights to Mekele.
From Addis Ababa, Humera and Shire, all direct flights to Mekele are operated by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
Alternative airports near Mekele
Flying to an alternative airport near Mekele could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Mekele (MQX) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Axum (AXU) and Shire (SHC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Mekele?
There is 1 airport in Mekele: Alula Aba Airport (MQX).
What is the best airport to fly into Mekele?
The most convenient airport to fly into Mekele is Alula Aba Airport (MQX).
How many airlines fly to Mekele?
There is 1 airline flying to Mekele, which is Ethiopian Airlines, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly to Mekele?
Ethiopian Airlines is the only airline flying to Mekele.
Which alliances are flying to Mekele?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Mekele.
How many nonstop flights are there to Mekele?
There are roughly 291 flights arriving at Mekele every month (or 70 flights each week), from a total of 3 airports - all within Ethiopia.
What is the official name of Mekele Airport?
The official name of Mekele Airport is Alula Aba Airport.
What is the airport code of Mekele Airport?
The airport code of Mekele Airport is MQX.
What are the most popular flights to Mekele?
Addis Ababa, Humera and Shire are the 3 most popular routes to Mekele. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Mekele, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Mekele?
| Addis Ababa to Mekele | 1h 30m |
| Humera to Mekele | 50m |
| Shire to Mekele | 35m |
