--- title: "Mekele (MQX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights: who flies it" description: "Ethiopian Airlines flies Mekele (MQX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) nonstop about 41 times a week, scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mqx-add" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mqx-add.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Mekele to Addis Ababa (MQX-ADD): nonstop flights and who flies them Ethiopian Airlines flies nonstop between Mekele (MQX) and Addis Ababa (ADD), roughly 41 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 35m for the 314 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MQX to ADD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 41 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 30m to 1h 35m Scheduled flight time 314 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Mekele to Addis Ababa flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MQX to ADD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Mekele (MQX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MQX | Arrives ADD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:35 | 12:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 191 | Ethiopian Airlines | 15:10 | 16:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 299 | Ethiopian Airlines | 19:45 | 21:20 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:35 | 12:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 191 | Ethiopian Airlines | 15:10 | 16:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:35 | 12:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 191 | Ethiopian Airlines | 15:10 | 16:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 299 | Ethiopian Airlines | 19:45 | 21:20 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:15 | 11:45 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:15 | 11:45 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 191 | Ethiopian Airlines | 15:10 | 16:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 299 | Ethiopian Airlines | 19:45 | 21:20 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:15 | 11:45 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 261 | Ethiopian Airlines | 16:10 | 17:40 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 263 | Ethiopian Airlines | 17:25 | 18:55 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | ET 101 | Ethiopian Airlines | 09:35 | 11:05 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | ET 103 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:15 | 11:45 | 1h 30m | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | ET 105 | Ethiopian Airlines | 13:55 | 15:25 | 1h 30m | DH8 | Showing the first 40 of 42 scheduled MQX to ADD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MQX to ADD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Mekele to Addis Ababa nonstop Ethiopian Airlines flies the De Havilland Canada Dash 8 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full MQX to ADD nonstop schedule This page carries the full MQX to ADD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each MQX to ADD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See MQX to ADD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Mekele to Addis Ababa nonstop Carriers operating MQX to ADD nonstop in the current schedule. - [Ethiopian Airlines (ET) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/et.md)\ [The aircraft ET flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et.md) See MQX to ADD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MQX to ADD **How long is the flight from Mekele (MQX) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?** Scheduled flight times from Mekele (MQX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) run from 1h 30m to 1h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 314 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MQX to ADD?** Ethiopian Airlines is currently the only airline flying MQX to ADD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on MQX to ADD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from MQX to ADD?** About 41 nonstop flights a week run between Mekele (MQX) and Addis Ababa (ADD) in the current schedule, operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MQX to ADD depart?** Scheduled MQX to ADD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 09:35 and 19:45, local time at Mekele. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MQX to ADD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, MQX to ADD nonstops fly as ET 101, ET 103, ET 105, ET 191, ET 261, ET 263, and ET 299 on Ethiopian Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on MQX to ADD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Ethiopian Airlines on MQX to ADD. The page carries the full MQX to ADD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ADD to MQX nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/add-mqx.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Mekele (MQX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mqx.md), or [every route from Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/add.md). Nonstops to Addis Ababa (ADD) from other airports within 150 miles of Mekele (MQX): - [Maych'ew (SHC) to Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/shc-add.md), 43 miles from MQX - [Axum (AXU) to Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/axu-add.md), 71 miles from MQX - [Lalibela (LLI) to Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lli-add.md), 105 miles from MQX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full MQX to ADD nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)