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How far is Columbus, OH, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 8084 miles / 13011 kilometers / 7025 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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8084
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13011
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7025
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Flight time duration
15 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 011 kg

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Distance from Mogadishu to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8084.424 miles
  • 13010.619 kilometers
  • 7025.172 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
  • 8077.572 miles
  • 12999.592 kilometers
  • 7019.218 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 15 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Columbus generates about 1 011 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 011 kilograms equals 2 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W