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How far is Island Lake from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 7952 miles / 12798 kilometers / 6910 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Mogadishu to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7952.076 miles
  • 12797.625 kilometers
  • 6910.165 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
  • 7946.848 miles
  • 12789.213 kilometers
  • 6905.622 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Island Lake Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Island Lake generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W