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How far is Sofia from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 3110 miles / 5005 kilometers / 2703 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Sofia Airport

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Distance from Mogadishu to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3110.189 miles
  • 5005.364 kilometers
  • 2702.680 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
  • 3118.948 miles
  • 5019.459 kilometers
  • 2710.291 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 Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Sofia Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Sofia generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Sofia

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

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 Sofia Airport
City: Sofia
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: SOF
ICAO Code: LBSF
Coordinates: 42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E