How far is Lafayette, LA, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 8859 miles / 14257 kilometers / 7698 nautical miles.

Distance from Mogadishu to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8858.720 miles
• 14256.727 kilometers
• 7698.017 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

• 8850.576 miles
• 14243.622 kilometers
• 7690.941 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 17 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mogadishu and Lafayette?

The time difference between Mogadishu and Lafayette is 9 hours. Lafayette is 9 hours behind Mogadishu.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Lafayette generates about 1 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 126 kilograms equals 2 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W