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How far is Hargeisa from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Hargeisa (Hargeisa Airport) is 522 miles / 841 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Hargeisa (HGA) is 686 miles / 1104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 3 minutes.

Aden Adde International Airport – Hargeisa Airport

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Distance from Mogadishu to Hargeisa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.360 miles
  • 840.657 kilometers
  • 453.918 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
  • 525.143 miles
  • 845.136 kilometers
  • 456.337 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 Hargeisa?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Hargeisa Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mogadishu and Hargeisa?

There is no time difference between Mogadishu and Hargeisa.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Hargeisa Airport (HGA)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Hargeisa generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mogadishu to Hargeisa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Hargeisa Airport (HGA).

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 Hargeisa Airport
City: Hargeisa
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: HGA
ICAO Code: HCMH
Coordinates: 9°31′5″N, 44°5′19″E