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How far is Rost from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 4787 miles / 7703 kilometers / 4159 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Røst Airport

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Distance from Mogadishu to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4786.593 miles
  • 7703.275 kilometers
  • 4159.436 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
  • 4793.906 miles
  • 7715.043 kilometers
  • 4165.790 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Røst Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Rost generates about 556 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 556 kilograms equals 1 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E