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How far is Abu Musa from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Abu Musa Airport

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1764
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2839
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1533
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 50 min
CO2 emission
197 kg

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Distance from Mogadishu to Abu Musa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mogadishu to Abu Musa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1763.783 miles
  • 2838.533 kilometers
  • 1532.685 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1770.944 miles
  • 2850.058 kilometers
  • 1538.908 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mogadishu to Abu Musa?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Abu Musa generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Abu Musa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).

Airport information

Origin Aden Adde International Airport
City: Mogadishu
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: MGQ
ICAO Code: HCMM
Coordinates: 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E
Destination Abu Musa Airport
City: Abu Musa
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AEU
ICAO Code: OIBA
Coordinates: 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E