Distance from Yirga Ch’efē to Mek'ele (Ethiopia)

The distance between Yirga Ch’efē, South Ethiopia Regional State and Mek'ele, Tigray is 823 kilometers (511 miles).

Yirga Ch’efē, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia

Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia

From Yirga Ch’efē to Mek'ele, the straight-line distance is 823 kilometers, heading north. Yirga Ch’efē is at 1,831 meters above sea level, while Mek'ele is at 2,068 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Yirga Ch’efē, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 6.1667° N 38.2° E

Elevation: 1,831 m (6,007 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Arba Minch Airport (AMH)
  • Shakiso Airport (SKR)
  • Awassa Airport (AWA)
  • Baco Airport (BCO)
  • Jimma (JIM)
Mek'ele, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 13.4967° N 39.4753° E

Elevation: 2,068 m (6,785 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX)
  • Axum Airport (AXU)
  • Lalibela Airport (LLI)
  • Asmara International Airport (ASM)
  • Debre Tabor Airport (DBT)

Other distances from Mek'ele

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From Mek'ele to Addis Ababa 501 km
From Mek'ele to Jijiga 585 km
From Mek'ele to Gonder 239 km
From Mek'ele to Bahir Dar 309 km
From Mek'ele to Dire Dawa 504 km

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Lucknow, India Lahore, Pakistan 826 km
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Cancún, Mexico Mixco, Guatemala 826 km

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