Distance From Mekane Selam Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport, MKS - DWC Distance

The distance from Mekane Selam Airport (MKS) to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 1455 miles or 2342 kilometers or 1264 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mekane Selam ( Ethiopia ) to Jebel Ali ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mekane Selam and Jebel Ali takes around 3 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mekane Selam Airport, Mekane Selam, Ethiopia to Al Maktoum International Airport, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates is 3 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MKS - DWC

Kilometers		2342 km
Statute Miles		1455 miles
Nautical Miles		1264 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 20 minutes

Mekane Selam Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport Flight Route Map - MKS to DWC Flight Path

Location of Mekane Selam Airport & Al Maktoum International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mekane Selam to Jebel Ali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Mekane Selam, Ethiopia and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MKS - DWC

Time difference between Mekane Selam (Ethiopia) and Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates) is 1 Hours.
Jebel Ali time is 1 Hours ahead of Mekane Selam.

Location	Local Time
Mekane Selam (Ethiopia)	2026-06-15, 13:10:07 EAT
Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates)	2026-06-15, 14:10:07 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Mekane Selam Airport (MKS / HAMA) Mekane Selam, Ethiopia

Destination

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC / OMDW) Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates