How far is Columbia, SC, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 8175 miles / 13156 kilometers / 7104 nautical miles.

Distance from Mogadishu to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8174.915 miles
• 13156.250 kilometers
• 7103.806 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

• 8167.391 miles
• 13144.142 kilometers
• 7097.269 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 15 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mogadishu and Columbia?

The time difference between Mogadishu and Columbia is 8 hours. Columbia is 8 hours behind Mogadishu.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Columbia generates about 1 024 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 024 kilograms equals 2 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin	Aden Adde International Airport
City:	Mogadishu
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	MGQ
ICAO Code:	HCMM
Coordinates:	2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E

Destination	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W