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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 8477 miles / 13642 kilometers / 7366 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Flight time duration
16 h 32 min
CO2 emission
1 069 kg

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Distance from Mogadishu to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8476.961 miles
  • 13642.346 kilometers
  • 7366.277 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
  • 8469.219 miles
  • 13629.887 kilometers
  • 7359.550 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 Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 16 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Birmingham generates about 1 069 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 069 kilograms equals 2 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W