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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 7708 miles / 12405 kilometers / 6698 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Mogadishu to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7707.819 miles
  • 12404.532 kilometers
  • 6697.911 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
  • 7701.424 miles
  • 12394.240 kilometers
  • 6692.354 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Wings Field is 15 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Philadelphia generates about 956 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 956 kilograms equals 2 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W