Bahir Dar to Mekele (BJR–MQX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
ADD Addis Ababa 3h 35m ET → ET Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mekele flights
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Bahir Dar to Mekele
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 197 mi 2h 35m nonstop

BJR–MQX had nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 197 miles in 2h 35m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BJR–MQX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 1 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BJR to MQX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
ADD ~3h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mekele is 0 hours the same as Bahir Dar.
BJR: EAT · MQX: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bahir Dar, it's 6:00 PM in Mekele.
Distance & Flight Time
197 mi / 317 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

BJR–MQX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bahir Dar to Mekele route.
Route details
Distance197 mi / 317 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BJR
Full nameBahir Dar Airport
IATA / ICAOBJR / HABD
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Elevation5,978 ft / 1,822 m
Destination: MQX
Full nameAlula Aba Nega Airport
IATA / ICAOMQX / HAMK
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Elevation7,396 ft / 2,254 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BJR to MQX flights.
Nonstop flights from Bahir Dar Airport to Alula Aba Nega Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 197 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BJR to MQX: Ethiopian Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Addis Ababa Bole.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MQX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BJR to MQX

Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX) had nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BJR to MQX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BJR to MQX is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 197 miles (317 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Addis Ababa Bole. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.