DJJ to MKQ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) to Mopah International Airport (MKQ) is 661 km (411 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (MKQ to DJJ).
How far is it from Sentani to Merauke?
The great-circle distance between Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ) is 661 km (411 mi, 357 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DJJ to MKQ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MKQ is roughly south of DJJ.
How is the DJJ to MKQ route written in code?
The pair is written DJJ-MKQ in IATA codes and WAJJ-WAKK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is DJJ (WAJJ), Mopah International Airport is MKQ (WAKK).
| DJJ | MKQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport | Mopah International Airport |
| ICAO code | WAJJ | WAKK |
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Elevation | 289 ft | 10 ft |
| Rank by connections | #642 | #1965 |
Both ICAO codes start with W, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Malay Archipelago, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MKQ sits 279 ft (85 m) lower than DJJ, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DJJ to MKQ
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | Garuda Indonesia | GIA | Indonesia | Active |
| JT | Lion Mentari Airlines | LNI | Lion Inter | Active |
| SJ | Sriwijaya Air | SJY | Sriwijaya | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sentani from Merauke?
Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Mopah International Airport (MKQ) are 661 km (411 mi, 357 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DJJ to MKQ?
A typical nonstop flight between DJJ and MKQ takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MKQ from DJJ?
Mopah International Airport (MKQ) lies roughly south of Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ).
Which airlines fly DJJ to MKQ?
3 airlines appear on the DJJ-MKQ route in the open dataset, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Mentari Airlines, Sriwijaya Air.
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